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Gateway Elementary

(760) 384-3228

Physical Address:
501 South Gateway
Ridgecrest, CA  93555
Mailing Address:
501 South Gateway
Ridgecrest, CA  93555

School Information

District:
Sierra Sands Unified
Type:
Public (Regular school)
Status:
Operational
County:
Kern County
Level:
Primary
Grade Span:
KG - 5
Number of Students:
488

Student Enrollment Information in 2009-10

Ethnicity in Gateway Elementary

This School County Average State Average
White 67.42% 31.86% 31.61%
Hispanic 18.65% 56.61% 48.34%
Black 7.38% 6.73% 8.03%
Asian/Pacific 3.48% 3.57% 10.31%
American Indian 1.84% 1.40% 2.10%
Others 1.23% 3.39% 5.47%

Genders in Gateway Elementary

This School County Average State Average
Male 52.25% 52.17% 53.03%
Female 47.75% 47.83% 46.97%

Student Enrollment Information

Enrollment by Ethnicity for Gateway Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
White 324 317 329
Hispanic 85 92 91
Black 27 38 36
Asian/Pacific 13 6 17
American Indian 8 8 9
Others 0 44 6
Total 457 505 488

Enrollment by Gender for Gateway Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Male 234 258 255
Female 223 247 233
Total 457 505 488

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch

Students eligible for free or reduced lunch for Gateway Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 457 505 488
# Eligible for free lunch 126 (28%) 182 (36%) 165 (34%)
# Eligible for reduced lunch 54 (12%) 53 (10%) 49 (10%)
# Eligible for both free and reduced lunch 180 (39%) 235 (47%) 214 (44%)

Student/Teacher Ratios

Student/Teacher Ratios for Gateway Elementary

Year 2007 2008 2009
Total students 457 505 488
Fulltime teachers 25.0 26.0 22.0
Student/Teacher Ratio 18.30 18.70 22.18
County Average(Student/Teacher Ratio) 17.14 18.03 20.48