GATEWAY POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gateway Pointe Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Higley Unified School District (4248) school district, located in Higley, AZ with about 723 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 40 teachers, Gateway Pointe Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gateway Pointe Elementary, located in Higley, Arizona, is a prominent school within the Higley Unified School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and personal growth. Its curriculum is designed to meet state standards while preparing students for the challenges of middle school and beyond through a mix of core academic subjects and extracurricular opportunities.

As part of the Higley Unified School District, Gateway Pointe benefits from a reputation for strong community involvement and high educational expectations. The school’s facilities and programs are geared toward cultivating a culture of collaboration, where teachers, staff, and parents work closely together to ensure student success. By focusing on fundamental skills and social-emotional development, Gateway Pointe aims to provide a well-rounded foundation for its diverse student body.

For more information, contact Gateway Pointe Elementary at (480) 279-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2069 South De La Torre Drive
Higley, AZ 85295
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GATEWAY POINTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Higley, AZ with about 723 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
723
Teachers:
40.13
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 723 students

White
53.8%
Hispanic/Latino
24.9%
Two or more races
8.3%
Black or African American
6.9%
Asian
3.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.1%

Female
49.7%
Male
50.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.