GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 559 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 49 teachers, GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a public charter school committed to providing a rigorous academic environment that prepares students for success in higher education and the workforce. As part of the Charter Schools USA network, the institution emphasizes a structured curriculum, small class sizes, and a strong partnership between students, teachers, and parents. The school focuses on fostering a culture of high expectations, character development, and academic excellence, ensuring that students are well-equipped to meet the challenges of the modern global economy.

In addition to its core academic offerings, GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL promotes a well-rounded student experience through a variety of extracurricular activities, athletic programs, and clubs. The school prioritizes individualized learning, utilizing data-driven instruction to monitor student progress and provide support where needed. By creating a safe and collaborative community, Gateway aims to cultivate lifelong learners who are not only academically proficient but also responsible and engaged citizens within their community.

For more information, contact GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL at (239) 768-3350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

12770 GATEWAY BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33913-8654
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GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in FORT MYERS, FL with about 559 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
Yes
LEE DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
LEE
Total Students:
559
Teachers:
49
NSLP Status:1
Missing
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th 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 559 students

Hispanic/Latino
42.8%
White
35.6%
Black or African American
17.7%
Asian
1.4%
Two or more races
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.8%
Male
51.2%

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.