Needs Improvement
#4694 of 4,742 schools in NY
Is 364 Gateway
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
1426 FREEPORT LOOP, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
2.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
129
Student-Teacher
7.2:1
Score
2.6
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#4,694 of 4,742
In Brooklyn
#562 of 570
public schools
In district
#51 of 52
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19
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Is 364 Gateway
Middle School in Brooklyn · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Is 364 Gateway
Is 364 Gateway is a public middle school in Brooklyn, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19. Is 364 Gateway serves approximately 129 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 7.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Is 364 Gateway has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 out of 10 and ranks #4,694 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Is 364 Gateway show 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.6 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.7
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
At 129 students, Is 364 Gateway is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.2:1 students to teachers, Is 364 Gateway sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
61% of students at Is 364 Gateway 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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Is 364 Gateway — Students at Is 364 Gateway score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from NY 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: 2.1/10.
How Is 364 Gateway Compares
See how Is 364 Gateway performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1426 FREEPORT LOOP, Brooklyn, NY 11239
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Is 364 Gateway may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) (rated 5.4/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VAN SICLEN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MATH-PERSONAL AWA (rated 5.4/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Brooklyn, see our Brooklyn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 346 ABE STARK Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 5.0 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY VIII MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.1 mi | 4.0 |
| BE'ER HAGOLAH INSTITUTES (B & G) Brooklyn | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| YESHIVA GEDOLAH OHR YISROEL Brooklyn | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 306 ETHAN ALLEN Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| PS 273 WORTMAN Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| ACADEMY FOR YOUNG WRITERS Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| SPRING CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| PS 272 CURTIS ESTABROOK Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | 3.8 |
| SCIENCE AND MEDICINE MIDDLE SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 279 HERMAN SCHREIBER Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LEADERSHIP PREPARATORY CANARSIE CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| PS 4 Brooklyn | 0.9 mi | 4.5 |
| IMAGINE ME LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| VAN SICLEN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| EAST NEW YORK ARTS AND CIVICS HIGH SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| ACHIEVEMENT FIRST LINDEN CHARTER SCHOOL Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 2.8 |
| A PLUS KIDZ ACADEMY Brooklyn | 0.8 mi | — |
| COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-MATH-PERSONAL AWA Brooklyn | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 36 Brooklyn | 1.1 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11239 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,675
Median Home Value
$580,400
Median Rent
$1,016/mo
Population
16,047
College Educated
22.1%
Homeownership
7.5%
Poverty Rate
24.8%
Median Age
48.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMY FOR NEW AMERICANS Astoria, NY | 3.0 |
| JHS 98 HERMAN RIDDER Bronx, NY | 3.5 |
| LYONS MIDDLE SCHOOL Lyons, NY | 3.5 |
| MOTT HALL IV Brooklyn, NY | 3.8 |
| MS 301 PAUL L DUNBAR Bronx, NY | 3.9 |
| CORNERSTONE ACADEMY FOR SOCIAL ACTION MIDDLE SCHOOL (CASA) Bronx, NY | 4.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Is 364 Gateway
What grades does Is 364 Gateway serve?
Is 364 Gateway serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Is 364 Gateway?
Is 364 Gateway has an enrollment of approximately 129 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Is 364 Gateway?
The student-teacher ratio at Is 364 Gateway is 7.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Is 364 Gateway rank in NY?
Is 364 Gateway ranks #4,694 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Is 364 Gateway's MySchoolScout rating?
Is 364 Gateway has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.6 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 Is 364 Gateway?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Is 364 Gateway has 27% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Is 364 Gateway a charter school?
No, Is 364 Gateway is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Is 364 Gateway a Title I school?
No, Is 364 Gateway is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Is 364 Gateway?
89.9% of students at Is 364 Gateway 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 129
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 89.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Kings County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 60.5%
- Phone
- (718) 642-3007
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #19- District Enrollment
- 19,963
- Schools in District
- 52
- District Rank
- #51 of 52
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