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#2832 of 9,533 schools in CA

Top 30% in state

Gateway High (continuation)

High School · Clovis Unified

1550 Herndon Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Enrollment

233

Student-Teacher

10.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Clovis

#10 of 30

public schools

California high schools

#519 of 1,892

In district

#16 of 48

Clovis Unified

School environment

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Gateway High (continuation)

Gateway High (Continuation) is a unique educational option located in Clovis, California. This alternative high school serves students in grades 9 through 12 and has an enrollment of about 233 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 10.1:1, Gateway High provides personalized attention to help each student succeed.

The school’s setting is nestled within a large suburban area, offering both the comforts of a community and the resources typically found in urban settings. Gateway High focuses on supporting students who may benefit from an alternative educational environment, helping them stay on track toward graduation. While the academic performance metrics suggest there is room for improvement—especially in math, where proficiency levels are particularly low—the school continues to work diligently to meet the needs of its diverse student body.

Located near Herndon Avenue in Clovis, Gateway High plays a vital role in providing educational opportunities within the local community.

What Parents Should Know

While current test scores at Gateway High (continuation) are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.2Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.89 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency5.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency38%
Math vs. State Avg-22.6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency22%
Expected (poverty-adj.)31%
vs. Expected-8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.6Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,754

Gateway High (continuation) — Students at Gateway High (continuation) score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 4.4%
School
State
31.8%
ELA Proficiency 36.0%
School
State
51.5%

Based on 6 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
2.5%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
5.4%
ELA
38%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.

How Gateway High (continuation) Compares

See how Gateway High (continuation) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in CA
Academic
4.1/10
4.1/10
Growth
9.2/10
Above average
Environment
9.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
78%
Teaching Staff
10:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

1550 Herndon Ave., Clovis, CA 93611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gateway High (continuation) may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Clovis High (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Buchanan High (rated 7.6/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Clovis Community Day Secondary (rated 5.7/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Clovis, see our Clovis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Enterprise Alternative Clovis 0.0 mi 8.0
Clovis Online Charter Clovis 0.2 mi 4.8
Clovis Community Day Elementary Clovis 0.2 mi
Clovis Community Day Secondary Clovis 0.2 mi 5.7
Century Elementary Clovis 0.8 mi 5.4
Mickey Cox Elementary Clovis 0.8 mi 6.2
Clark Intermediate Clovis 1.1 mi 5.7
Clovis High Clovis 1.3 mi 8.1
Weldon Elementary Clovis 1.2 mi 4.4
Dry Creek Elementary Clovis 1.3 mi 6.8
Clovis Elementary Clovis 1.5 mi 6.5
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Clovis 1.5 mi
Sierra Vista Elementary Clovis 1.7 mi 4.1
CHARLIE KEYAN ARMENIAN COMMUNITY SCHOOL Clovis 1.5 mi 5.4
Charlie Keyan Armenian School Clovis 1.5 mi
Jefferson Elementary Clovis 1.9 mi 7.3
Cedarwood Elementary Clovis 1.6 mi 4.0
Woods (Harold L.) Elementary Clovis 1.9 mi 6.3
Buchanan High Clovis 2.1 mi 7.6
Clovis Global Academy Clovis 2.3 mi 6.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$114,677

Median Home Value

$457,500

Median Rent

$2,101/mo

Population

46,631

College Educated

39.7%

Homeownership

73.5%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

5.5%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gateway High (continuation) has a median household income of $114,677. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $457,500, with a median rent of $2,101/month. The local poverty rate of 5.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gateway High (continuation)

What grades does Gateway High (continuation) serve?

Gateway High (continuation) serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gateway High (continuation)?

Gateway High (continuation) has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway High (continuation)?

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway High (continuation) is 10.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gateway High (continuation) rank in CA?

Gateway High (continuation) is ranked #2832 out of 9,533 schools in CA.

What is Gateway High (continuation)'s MySchoolScout rating?

Gateway High (continuation) has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Gateway High (continuation)?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gateway High (continuation) has 4.4% math proficiency and 36.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gateway High (continuation) a charter school?

No, Gateway High (continuation) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Gateway High (continuation) a Title I school?

No, Gateway High (continuation) is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gateway High (continuation)?

77.7% of students at Gateway High (continuation) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
68 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
28 Some Transit
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,920/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Clovis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Fresno County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Clovis Unified
District Enrollment
43,291
Schools in District
50
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,112
District Rank
#16 of 48

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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