Summary:
Gateway Middle is the sole public charter middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Gateway Middle District of San Francisco, California. With a total enrollment of 302 students, the school has seen a decline in its statewide ranking over the past three years, dropping from 860th in 2021-2022 to 1,120th in the current 2023-2024 school year.
Academically, Gateway Middle struggles to meet state standards, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics below the state averages. However, the school performs slightly better in the CAST Science assessment, with an 8th-grade proficiency rate of 31.25% compared to the state average of 28.95%. The school serves a population with a relatively high percentage of free and reduced-price lunch recipients, which may be a contributing factor to its academic challenges.
On a positive note, Gateway Middle has maintained a 0.0% chronic absenteeism rate, indicating that the school has been effective in keeping students engaged and attending classes. Overall, the analysis of the available data suggests that the school faces significant academic hurdles and may benefit from targeted interventions and support to improve student performance and address the underlying factors contributing to its declining performance.
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