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Gateway Christian School
School
245 FREDERICKSVILLE RD, Mertztown, PA 19539
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
27
Student-Teacher
5.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Gateway Christian School
School in Mertztown · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Gateway Christian School
Gateway Christian School is a private school in Mertztown, PA. Gateway Christian School serves approximately 27 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 5.3:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 27 students, Gateway Christian School 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 5.3:1 students to teachers, Gateway Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Gateway Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Address
- 245 FREDERICKSVILLE RD, Mertztown, PA 19539
- Phone
- (610) 682-2748
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in PA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
245 FREDERICKSVILLE RD, Mertztown, PA 19539
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gateway Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Veterans Memorial El Sch (rated 9.5/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Breinigsville). Another option is Brandywine Heights El Sch (rated 9.0/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Topton). Additionally, Kutztown Area SHS (rated 8.9/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Kutztown). For more schools in Mertztown, see our Mertztown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Brandywine Heights Intrmd/MS Topton | 3.1 mi | 8.5 |
| Brandywine Heights El Sch Topton | 3.3 mi | 9.0 |
| Brandywine Heights HS Topton | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| LIGHTHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lyon Station | 3.6 mi | 5.5 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY MENNONITE SCHOOL Kutztown | 4.8 mi | — |
| Earl El Sch Boyertown | 5.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Kutztown Area MS Kutztown | 5.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Kutztown Area SHS Kutztown | 5.4 mi | 8.9 |
| Kutztown El Sch Kutztown | 5.6 mi | 8.6 |
| Oley Valley SHS Oley | 6.2 mi | 8.0 |
| Alburtis El Sch Alburtis | 6.4 mi | 8.4 |
| BROOKESIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bechtelsville | 7.0 mi | — |
| Berks Career and Technology Center-East Campus Oley | 6.8 mi | — |
| Oley Valley El Sch Oley | 7.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oley Valley MS Oley | 7.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Fleetwood MS Fleetwood | 6.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Veterans Memorial El Sch Breinigsville | 7.9 mi | 9.5 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Breinigsville | 7.6 mi | — |
| Fleetwood SHS Fleetwood | 6.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington El Sch Barto | 7.1 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19539 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,694
Median Home Value
$264,300
Median Rent
$975/mo
Population
4,112
College Educated
28%
Homeownership
91.6%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
2.2%
Median Age
43.8
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gateway Christian School
What grades does Gateway Christian School serve?
Gateway Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Gateway Christian School?
Gateway Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Christian School is 5.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Gateway Christian School a private school?
Yes, Gateway Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Gateway Christian School a religious school?
Gateway Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Gender Split
- 56% M / 44% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Berks County
- Phone
- (610) 682-2748
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