GATEWAY ELEM.

GATEWAY ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ST. LOUIS CITY school district, located in ST LOUIS, MO with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 39 teachers, GATEWAY ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 Elementary, located at 4 Gateway Drive in St. Louis, Missouri, is a public school serving students in the St. Louis Public School District. Situated in the near-north side of the city, the school operates as a neighborhood institution focused on providing foundational education to its local community. It is part of a district-wide effort to support urban student populations through structured academic programming and social-emotional development.

As a member of the St. Louis Public Schools system, Gateway Elementary emphasizes core curriculum standards while navigating the unique challenges and opportunities of an urban educational environment. The school typically works to foster a supportive learning atmosphere for its diverse student body, often partnering with community organizations and district resources to provide additional support services. For parents and community members, the school serves as a central hub for early childhood and elementary education, striving to prepare students for success in middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact GATEWAY ELEM. at (314) 241-8255 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4 GATEWAY DR
ST LOUIS, MO 63106-2131
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GATEWAY ELEM. is a public Title I school in ST LOUIS, MO with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
ST. LOUIS CITY
Total Students:
551
Teachers:
39.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (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

* 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 551 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GATEWAY ELEM. is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.

Black or African American
95.3%
Hispanic/Latino
2.2%
White
1.6%
Asian
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
48.5%
Male
51.5%

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.