Gateway High (Continuation)

276 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Gateway High School in Clovis, California, is a specialized **continuation high school** designed to provide an alternative educational path for students who may not be thriving in a traditional comprehensive high school environment. As part of the Clovis Unified School District, the school focuses on credit recovery and personalized instruction, helping students who have fallen behind academically to get back on track toward graduation.

The school is characterized by a smaller, more intimate learning environment that allows for closer relationships between students and faculty. By offering a flexible curriculum and a supportive atmosphere, Gateway High aims to build students' confidence, improve attendance, and provide the necessary resources—such as vocational support or accelerated credit options—to ensure that every student leaves with a high school diploma and a clear plan for their post-graduation future.

276

Total Students

23.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gateway High (Continuation)
Demographic	Student Count
White	65
Hispanic	150
Black	20
Asian	24
Two or More	6
American Indian	5
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
150 (55.1 %)
White
65 (23.9 %)
Asian
24 (8.8 %)
Black
20 (7.4 %)
Two or More
6 (2.2 %)
American Indian
5 (1.8 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Clovis Unified
Phone:	(559)327-1800
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	141
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 10 27

Grade 11 110

Grade 12 139