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Gateway Elementary School

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Gateway Elementary School ranks 852 nd of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 3-5

852^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,560 Ohio Elementary Schools

Better than 45% of Ohio elementary schools

Summary

Gateway Elementary School is a grades 3–5 school in Conneaut, Ohio, serving 343 students as part of the Conneaut Area City district, where 92.26% of students qualified for free/reduced lunch in 2023–2024. The district ranks 503rd of 773 Ohio districts, while Gateway Elementary School ranks 852nd of 1,560 elementary schools in 2025–2026—the 45th percentile with 2 stars. That is up from the 33rd percentile in 2022–2023, showing steady improvement even though the school remains slightly below the state median.

Academically, results are mixed. Gateway Elementary School is above the state average in 3rd grade ELA (69.8% proficient vs. 63.4%), 4th grade ELA (62.5% vs. 61.8%), and 4th grade math (69.7% vs. 67.3%). It is below the state in 5th grade science (50.8% vs. 62.7%), 3rd grade math (57.9% vs. 62.1%), 5th grade math (55.5% vs. 59.1%), and 5th grade ELA (68.0% vs. 70.4%). The 5th grade science result is the weakest and dropped sharply from 68.9% in 2024–2025. Subgroup results show strengths: low-income students ranked in the 65th percentile with 3 stars, special education students in the 58th percentile with 3 stars, and gifted and talented students in the 96th percentile with 5 stars in 2025–2026.

Compared with nearby schools, Gateway Elementary School outperforms the Ashtabula Area City schools, including Superior Intermediate School (13th percentile) and Erie Intermediate School (16th percentile), but trails Kingsville Elementary School (75th percentile, 4 stars), Austinburg Elementary School (64th percentile), Ridgeview Elementary School (61st percentile), and Jefferson Elementary (59th percentile). Chronic absenteeism improved to 20.3% in 2025–2026, better than the district’s 26.8% and much better than Ashtabula’s 33.8%–40.1%, but higher than Jefferson (17.7%), Kingsville (18.4%), and Austinburg (18.9%). The student-teacher ratio improved from 23.6 to 16.3, better than most nearby schools except Michigan Primary School at 16.0. Overall, Gateway is an improving, mid-performing school with notable strengths in several grade levels, gifted results, attendance, and staffing, but it still faces uneven achievement and distance from higher-performing neighbors.

343

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,548

Per pupil spending ?

63.3%

Directly certified for free meals (2024-25) ?

229 Gateway Av
Conneaut, OH 44030

(440) 593-7280

District: Conneaut Area City

Students who attend Gateway Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Conneaut Middle School
High:	Conneaut High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

89.2%

Two or more races:

7.6%

Hispanic:

2.3%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 37th percentile in 2016 → 45th in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 8 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Science scores 12 pts below the Ohio average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school62%

District avg62%

Ohio avg64%

852^nd of 1,560

Ohio public elementary schools ?

Bottom 45%▲ up 9 pts since 2016

From bottom 37% (2016) to bottom 45% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

503^rd of 773Conneaut Area City among Ohio districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	52.8	852 of 1560	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	50.9	883 of 1558	43.3%	★★☆☆☆
2024	48.7	942 of 1577	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	37.4	1073 of 1596	32.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	49.2	937 of 1588	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.3	1023 of 1610	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.6	935 of 1676	44.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.2	983 of 1636	39.9%	★★☆☆☆
2017	50.6	1020 of 1651	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.8	1065 of 1678	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2015	41.6	1136 of 1684	32.5%	★★☆☆☆
2014	46.6	1131 of 1687	33.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	51.0	1085 of 1701	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	45.8	1170 of 1709	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2011	51.8	1070 of 1686	36.5%	★★☆☆☆
2010	51.1	1051 of 1662	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2009	49.3	1059 of 1610	34.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	34.9	1193 of 1582	24.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2007	47.5	1052 of 1609	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	38.4	1118 of 1504	25.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	35.2	1118 of 1501	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2022	56.1	276 of 824	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.6	403 of 765	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	54.5	376 of 956	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	35.0	704 of 1021	31.0%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	55.8	730 of 1452	49.7%	★★☆☆☆
2025	48.1	858 of 1452	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.1	948 of 1466	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	32.4	1037 of 1483	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.4	928 of 1488	37.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	31.2	1017 of 1467	30.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.3	877 of 1502	41.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.9	897 of 1518	40.9%	★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2023	70.9	1 of 4	75.0%	★★★★★
2022	84.1	1 of 3	66.7%	★★★★★
2021	65.2	1 of 1	0.0%	★★★★★
2019	65.3	2 of 3	33.3%	★★★★☆
2018	62.1	5 of 11	54.5%	★★★☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	77.0	4 of 90	95.6%	★★★★★
2022	70.9	20 of 128	84.4%	★★★★☆
2021	41.6	168 of 219	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.9	596 of 759	21.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	64.9	514 of 1467	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	62.2	575 of 1473	61.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	47.3	873 of 1484	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2023	31.6	1047 of 1447	27.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	52.4	718 of 1419	49.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.9	864 of 1404	38.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.3	719 of 1465	50.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.1	861 of 1465	41.2%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	48.4	861 of 1467	41.3%	★★☆☆☆
2025	50.5	847 of 1466	42.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	51.4	848 of 1485	42.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	35.7	1032 of 1498	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	48.0	900 of 1518	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.4	947 of 1499	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	56.4	814 of 1535	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	43.1	1015 of 1536	33.9%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2025	80.1	34 of 218	84.4%	★★★★☆
2024	52.8	93 of 202	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	40.6	105 of 183	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	48.8	66 of 139	52.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	49.4	387 of 914	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2025	37.6	559 of 935	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2024	19.8	785 of 900	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	18.3	778 of 856	9.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Ohio percentile	Rating
2026	34.0	884 of 1181	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	28.6	941 of 1175	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	25.3	992 of 1190	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	13.3	1101 of 1215	9.4%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	27.3	999 of 1242	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	20.1	1055 of 1249	15.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	34.7	980 of 1271	22.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	28.0	1052 of 1309	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Gifted and Talented (2026)96th percentile+50 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)84th percentile+41 vs school

Foster Care (2023)75th percentile+42 vs school

Disabled (2022)67th percentile+26 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)65th percentile+20 vs school

Special Education (2026)58th percentile+12 vs school

Female (2026)50th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2026)41st percentile-4 vs school

White (2026)25th percentile-20 vs school

By subject vs Ohio (2025-2026) ?

English Language Arts67%~ state avg

Mathematics61%~ state avg

Science51%-12 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Ohio State Tests Science (2026)	Ohio State Tests Mathematics (2026)				Ohio State Tests English Language Arts (2026)				Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Directly certified (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Ohio State Tests Science 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests Mathematics 6th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 4th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 5th Grade	Ohio State Tests English Language Arts 6th Grade	Vaccination: Kindergartners complete for all required vaccines	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Gateway Elementary School	Public	3-5	229 Gateway Av	Conneaut	44030	Ashtabula County	Conneaut Area City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 593-7280	343	21	16.3	63.3%	306 (89.2%)	2 (0.6%)	8 (2.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (7.6%)	52.8	852^nd of 1560 public elementary schools	45.4%		50.9	883^rd of 1558 public elementary schools	43.3%	31	50.8	57.9	69.7	55.5		69.8	62.5	68.0				$11,548
Lakeshore Primary Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-2	755 Chestnut St	Conneaut	44030	Ashtabula County	Conneaut Area City	No	(n/a)	No	No	(440) 593-7250	466	26	17.9	81.3%	399 (85.6%)	3 (0.6%)	22 (4.7%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (8.4%)								(n/a)										98.2%	0%	$10,824
Kingsville Elementary School	Public	K-5	5875 State Route 193	Kingsville	44048	Ashtabula County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 224-0281	394	23	17.1	38.8%	336 (85.3%)	13 (3.3%)	22 (5.6%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.8%)	76.5	394^th of 1560 public elementary schools	74.7%		63.5	652^nd of 1558 public elementary schools	58.2%	258	83.8	66.1	85.5	86.8		71.0	71.0	85.3		98.1%	0%	$9,522
Ridgeview Elementary School	Public	K-5	3456 Liberty St	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Buckeye Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 997-7321	397	22	18.0	61.7%	301 (75.8%)	5 (1.3%)	43 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (11.6%)	66.3	608^th of 1560 public elementary schools	61.0%		52.1	858^th of 1558 public elementary schools	44.9%	250	72.4	62.7	72.2	74.1		75.0	60.6	77.6		100%	0%	$10,082
Ontario Primary School	Public	2	2302 Wade Ave	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Ashtabula Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 992-1240	192	11	17.4	65.1%	94 (49.0%)	15 (7.8%)	39 (20.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	43 (22.4%)								(n/a)												$10,358
Michigan Primary School	Public	K-2	2304 Wade Ave	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Ashtabula Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 992-1250	353	22	16.0	68.0%	160 (45.3%)	30 (8.5%)	88 (24.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	72 (20.4%)								(n/a)										85.2%	1.1%	$14,617
Superior Intermediate School	Public	2-4	2308 Wade Ave	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Ashtabula Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 992-1270	369	21	17.5	74.5%	186 (50.4%)	26 (7.0%)	92 (24.9%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (17.1%)	13.1	1364^th of 1560 public elementary schools	12.6%		15.1	1326^th of 1558 public elementary schools	14.9%	38		35.6	33.2			40.7	33.5					$12,957
Erie Intermediate School	Public	3-6	2306 Wade Ave	Ashtabula	44004	Ashtabula County	Ashtabula Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 992-1260	399	15	26.6	67.7%	214 (53.6%)	17 (4.3%)	99 (24.8%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (17.0%)	16.7	1303^rd of 1560 public elementary schools	16.5%					(n/a)	41.2			33.1	22.5			41.8	24.5			$10,512
Jefferson Elementary	Public	K-6	204 W Mulberry St	Jefferson	44047	Ashtabula County	Jefferson Area Local	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 576-9180	654	35	18.9	—	590 (90.2%)	1 (0.2%)	30 (4.6%)	3 (0.5%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	28 (4.3%)	65.1	634^th of 1560 public elementary schools	59.4%		62.4	687^th of 1558 public elementary schools	55.9%	53	60.9	61.7	82.1	58.7	58.7	70.4	70.2	77.2	67.6	96.2%	3.8%	$9,446
Austinburg Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3030 State Route 307	Austinburg	44010	Ashtabula County	Geneva Area City	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(440) 466-4831	216	16	13.6	38.4%	198 (91.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.3%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (5.6%)	68.6	558^th of 1560 public elementary schools	64.2%		76.2	409^th of 1558 public elementary schools	73.7%	149	42.9	78.1	93.3	64.3		75.0	83.3	72.4		84.2%	15.8%	$11,865

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway Elementary School

Is Gateway Elementary School a good school?

Gateway Elementary School ranks 852^nd of 1560 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Gateway Elementary School?

Students at Gateway Elementary School are 89% White, 8% Two or more races, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Gateway Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 343 students attended Gateway Elementary School.

What district is Gateway Elementary School in?

Conneaut Area City

What schools do graduates of Gateway Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Gateway Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Conneaut Middle School
High : Conneaut High School

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