Gateway Middle School vs. Carr Lane Vpa Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gateway Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Carr Lane Vpa Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 487 students in grades 6-8, Gateway Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 2% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 7% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Serving 404 students in grades 6-8, Carr Lane Vpa Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 3% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 8% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 32% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
487 students
404 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
44% | 56%
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
31 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2081 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2080 out of 2084 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
2%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
8%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
149
137
Grade 7 Students
148
131
Grade 8 Students
190
136
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
97%
95%
% White
2%
4%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.06
0.10
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
