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#471 of 2,842 schools in PA

Top 17% in state

Gateway Shs

High School · Gateway SD

3000 Gateway Campus Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146

Enrollment

1,127

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

7.9

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Monroeville

#1 of 8

public schools

Pennsylvania high schools

#50 of 641

In district

#1 of 6

Gateway SD

Equity

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Gateway Shs

Gateway Senior High School serves 1,127 students in grades 9 through 12 in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. With 75 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individual attention. The school currently ranks #2331 out of 2852 high schools statewide, placing it in the 18th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.

Gateway SHS is working to better serve its student population and help them reach their full potential. Located at 3000 Gateway Campus Boulevard, the school sits in a stable suburban community where families have invested in education. The surrounding neighborhood reflects middle-class values, with a median household income of $80,727 and nearly half of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

The area maintains a low poverty rate of 8.1%, and median home values of $182,700 suggest an established residential community. As a regular public school in Allegheny County, Gateway SHS continues developing programs and initiatives to improve student outcomes. The school operates within Monroeville's large suburban setting, serving families in a community that values educational achievement and provides a supportive environment for student growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+0.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendStable
Academics9.7Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency62%
Reading/ELA Proficiency92%
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)33%
vs. Expected+43.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College Readiness6.9Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation16.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.1Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15:1
Per-Pupil Spending$20,123

Gateway Shs — Students at Gateway Shs score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

100.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores PA EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 66.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from PA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
71%
ELA
82%
2021*
Math
62%
ELA
92%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Gateway Shs Compares

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

Overall Score
7.9/10
84th percentile in PA
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
6.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
100%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers

Location

3000 Gateway Campus Blvd, Monroeville, PA 15146

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gateway Shs may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Forbes Road Career and Technology Center (rated 7.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Spectrum CS (rated 6.8/10, 0.5 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Monroeville, see our Monroeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
KINDERCARE Monroeville 0.3 mi
LEARNING TREE Monroeville 0.4 mi
Dr Cleveland Steward Jr El Sch Monroeville 0.5 mi 4.7
Spectrum CS Monroeville 0.5 mi 6.8
Gateway MS Monroeville 0.9 mi 5.5
Forbes Road Career and Technology Center Monroeville 1.2 mi 7.5
DIVINE MERCY ACADEMY Monroeville 1.1 mi 6.9
Evergreen El Sch Monroeville 1.3 mi 7.4
Ramsey El Sch Monroeville 1.6 mi 7.0
University Park El Sch Monroeville 1.8 mi 5.3
NEW STORY Monroeville 2.0 mi 7.3
Propel CS-Pitcairn Pittsburgh 2.3 mi 5.2
O'Block El Sch Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 3.8
Trafford MS Trafford 3.7 mi 5.8
Trafford El Sch Trafford 3.7 mi 8.2
Level Green El Sch Trafford 3.3 mi 5.1
Penn Hills El Sch Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 5.1
Penn Hills CS of Entrepreneurship Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 5.5
Plum MS Pittsburgh 3.4 mi 3.6
Life Male STEAM Academy CS Pittsburgh 3.0 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 15146 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,295

Median Home Value

$197,500

Median Rent

$1,163/mo

Population

28,422

College Educated

45.8%

Homeownership

68.6%

Avg Commute

26.2 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

43.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gateway Shs has a median household income of $78,295. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $197,500, with a median rent of $1,163/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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
Hampton HS Allison Park, PA 7.9
Pocono Mountain East HS Swiftwater, PA 7.9
Twin Valley HS Elverson, PA 8.0
Great Valley HS Malvern, PA 7.8
Unionville HS Kennett Square, PA 8.1
West Allegheny SHS Imperial, PA 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gateway Shs

What grades does Gateway Shs serve?

Gateway Shs serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Gateway Shs?

Gateway Shs has an enrollment of approximately 1,127 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Shs?

The student-teacher ratio at Gateway Shs is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gateway Shs rank in PA?

Gateway Shs is ranked #471 out of 2,842 schools in PA.

What is Gateway Shs's MySchoolScout rating?

Gateway Shs has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Shs?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gateway Shs has 66.5% math proficiency and 87.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gateway Shs a charter school?

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

Is Gateway Shs a Title I school?

No, Gateway Shs is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gateway Shs?

100.2% of students at Gateway Shs 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
42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
19 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,551/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,127
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
100.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Allegheny County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Gateway SD
District Enrollment
3,408
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,197
District Rank
#1 of 6

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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