Below Average
#1547 of 1,815 schools in CO
Gateway Elementary School
Elementary School · Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
PO BOX 6670, Woodland Park, CO 80866
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
207
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
4.3
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Colorado schools
#1,547 of 1,815
In Woodland Park
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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About Gateway Elementary School
Gateway Elementary School is a public elementary school in Woodland Park, CO, part of Woodland Park School District No. Re-2. Gateway Elementary School serves approximately 207 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio.
Gateway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,547 of 1,815 schools in CO. Structured state assessment records for Gateway Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
- This school 4.3 · Below Average
- District avg 5.7
- CO avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Gateway Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Gateway Elementary School — Students at Gateway Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CO EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from CO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.7/10.
How Gateway Elementary School Compares
See how Gateway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
PO BOX 6670, Woodland Park, CO 80866
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gateway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Chipeta Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Colorado Springs), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Douglass Valley Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Usaf Academy), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodland Park, see our Woodland Park schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Park High School Woodland Park | 0.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Woodland Park Middle School Woodland Park | 1.0 mi | 6.2 |
| Merit Academy Woodland Park | 1.0 mi | — |
| Columbine Elementary School Woodland Park | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Ute Pass Elementary School Chipita Park | 5.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Summit Elementary School Divide | 6.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Douglass Valley Elementary School Usaf Academy | 9.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Palmer Lake Elementary School Palmer Lake | 11.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Woodmen-Roberts Elementary School Colorado Springs | 10.0 mi | 8.6 |
| Manitou Springs Elementary School Manitou Springs | 11.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Chipeta Elementary School Colorado Springs | 11.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Trailblazer Elementary School Colorado Springs | 11.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Spark Online Academy Colorado Springs | 11.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Manitou Springs Middle School Manitou Springs | 12.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Manitou Springs High School Manitou Springs | 12.2 mi | 8.8 |
| ST PETER CATHOLIC SCHOOL Monument | 11.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Air Academy High School Usaf Academy | 10.9 mi | 7.7 |
| Education reEnvisioned School Monument | 11.8 mi | — |
| Eagleview Middle School Colorado Springs | 11.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Lewis-Palmer High School Monument | 11.9 mi | 7.5 |
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Crowley County Elementary K-6 Ordway, CO | 4.3 |
| Hayden Valley Elementary School Hayden, CO | 4.3 |
| Parkview Elementary School Lamar, CO | 4.3 |
| Truscott Elementary School Loveland, CO | 4.3 |
| Edith Teter Elementary School Fairplay, CO | 4.2 |
| Harris Park Elementary School Westminster, CO | 4.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gateway Elementary School
What grades does Gateway Elementary School serve?
Gateway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Gateway Elementary School?
Gateway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 207 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Elementary School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gateway Elementary School rank in CO?
Gateway Elementary School ranks #1,547 of 1,815 schools in CO.
What is Gateway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gateway Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gateway Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gateway Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).
Is Gateway Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gateway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gateway Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gateway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gateway Elementary School?
44.9% of students at Gateway Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 207
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Teller County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.3%
- Phone
- (719) 686-2051
Resources & Links
District
Woodland Park School District No. Re-2- District Enrollment
- 1,903
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,214
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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