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Below Average

#1512 of 1,791 schools in MA

Gateway Regional High

High School · Gateway

12 Littleville Road, Huntington, MA 01050

Enrollment

162

Student-Teacher

7:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huntington

#3 of 3

public schools

Massachusetts high schools

#334 of 366

In district

#4 of 4

Gateway

School environment

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Gateway Regional High

Gateway Regional High, located in the rural setting of Huntington, Massachusetts, is a regular public high school serving grades 9 through 12. With an enrollment of 162 students and a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Gateway offers personalized attention to help each student succeed. The school has 23 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education in a supportive environment.

Gateway Regional High's MySchoolScout rating is 4.5 out of 10, placing it at the 35th percentile among Massachusetts schools. In state rankings, Gateway is listed as #1174 out of 1796 high schools, indicating there are opportunities for academic growth and improvement. On standardized tests, 58% of students meet or exceed proficiency levels in ELA/Reading, while 48% do so in Math.

Gateway Regional High stands out in its rural community setting, offering a close-knit environment where teachers and staff know each student well. This supportive atmosphere helps foster personal growth and academic development tailored to the needs of individual learners.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 162 students, Gateway Regional High is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7:1, Gateway Regional High offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Located in a rural area, Gateway Regional High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.3Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-6.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency44.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency34.5%
Overall Proficiency40%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-6.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
College Readiness3.9Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation11.7%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.9Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$25,397

Gateway Regional High — Students at Gateway Regional High score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

0.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MA EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.8%
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
54.5%
ELA
64.5%
2021*
Math
44.5%
ELA
74.5%
2022
Math
44.5%
ELA
34.5%

* 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: 1.3/10.

How Gateway Regional High Compares

See how Gateway Regional High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
16th percentile in MA
Academic
5.8/10
5.8/10
Growth
1.3/10
Below average
Environment
8.9/10
Above average

Location

12 Littleville Road, Huntington, MA 01050

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gateway Regional High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WHITE OAK SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Westfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Westfield High (rated 6.4/10, 9.3 miles away, in nearby Westfield), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hampshire Regional High (rated 6.0/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby Westhampton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huntington, see our Huntington schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Gateway Regional Middle School Huntington 0.0 mi 4.9
Littleville Elementary School Huntington 0.1 mi 5.4
Hampshire Regional High Westhampton 6.2 mi 6.0
Chester Elementary Chester 6.7 mi 8.3
Westhampton Elementary School Westhampton 7.1 mi 5.2
William E Norris Southampton 7.5 mi 6.9
WHITE OAK SCHOOL Westfield 8.4 mi 6.9
New Hingham Regional Elementary Chesterfield 10.6 mi 7.2
Westfield High Westfield 9.3 mi 6.4
R. H. Conwell Worthington 10.9 mi 5.0
Highland Westfield 10.5 mi 4.6
Westfield Technical Academy Westfield 10.3 mi 5.5
Franklin Ave Westfield 10.2 mi 2.8
Westfield Intermediate School Westfield 9.9 mi 6.4
Westfield Virtual School Westfield 10.4 mi 5.6
Southampton Road Westfield 10.0 mi 7.3
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield 10.8 mi 5.1
ST MARYS PARISH SCHOOL Westfield 10.8 mi 5.6
Abner Gibbs Westfield 11.2 mi 7.1
Fort Meadow Early Childhood Center Westfield 11.1 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 01050 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$96,328

Median Home Value

$282,400

Median Rent

$1,302/mo

Population

2,573

College Educated

31.6%

Homeownership

86.2%

Avg Commute

32.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.8%

Median Age

46

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gateway Regional High has a median household income of $96,328. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,400, with a median rent of $1,302/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
High School Learning Center Lawrence, MA 4.8
RIVERVIEW SCHOOL East Sandwich, MA 4.6
Lowell Middlesex Academy Charter School Lowell, MA 4.5
Turners Fall High Montague, MA 5.0
ST MARY'S PARISH SCHOOL - SECONDARY Westfield, MA 5.1
BISHOP CONNOLLY HIGH SCHOOL Fall River, MA 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gateway Regional High

What grades does Gateway Regional High serve?

Gateway Regional High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gateway Regional High?

Gateway Regional High has an enrollment of approximately 162 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Regional High?

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Regional High is 7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gateway Regional High rank in MA?

Gateway Regional High is ranked #1512 out of 1,791 schools in MA.

What is Gateway Regional High's MySchoolScout rating?

Gateway Regional High has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Regional High?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gateway Regional High has 47.8% math proficiency and 57.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gateway Regional High a charter school?

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

Is Gateway Regional High a Title I school?

No, Gateway Regional High is not currently a Title I school.

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
162
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Hampshire County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Gateway
District Enrollment
752
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$25,217
District Rank
#4 of 4

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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