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The Gateway School
Elementary School
24 OLD GULPH RD, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Enrollment
20
Student-Teacher
8.3:1
Grades
Pre-K – Kindergarten
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Gateway School
The Gateway School is an private elementary school in Wynnewood, PA 19096. The school serves approximately 20 students in grades Pre-K – Kindergarten with a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $186,648, where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 20 students, The Gateway School 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 8.3:1, The Gateway School 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.
As a private school, The Gateway School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Gateway School compares to the 1 public school in Wynnewood, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Wynnewood
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Gateway School (this school) | — |
| Penn Wynne Sch | 8.6 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Address
- 24 OLD GULPH RD, Wynnewood, PA 19096
- Phone
- (610) 642-5444
- 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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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
24 OLD GULPH RD, Wynnewood, PA 19096
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Gateway School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Penn Valley Sch (rated 9.7/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Narberth). Another option is Merion El Sch (rated 9.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Merion Station). Additionally, Gladwyne Sch (rated 9.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Gladwyne). For more schools in Wynnewood, see our Wynnewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAIN LINE REFORM TEMPLE SCHOOL FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD Wynnewood | 0.7 mi | — |
| Lower Merion HS Ardmore | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Gladwyne Sch Gladwyne | 0.8 mi | 9.2 |
| Penn Valley Sch Narberth | 0.8 mi | 9.7 |
| THE GLADWYNE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Gladwyne | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| FUSION ACADEMY - ARDMORE Ardmore | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| REGINA ANGELORUM ACADEMY Ardmore | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
| WETHERILL SCHOOL Gladwyne | 1.4 mi | — |
| ANCONA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wynnewood | 1.5 mi | — |
| NOREEN COOK CENTER FOR ECE OF HAR ZION TEMPLE Penn Valley | 1.3 mi | — |
| ST MARGARET SCHOOL Narberth | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| CASKEY TORAH ACADEMY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA Wynnewood | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Welsh Valley MS Narberth | 1.3 mi | 9.2 |
| TEMPLE BETH HILLEL-BETH EL EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Wynnewood | 1.9 mi | — |
| GAN CHABAD OF THE MAIN LINE Merion Station | 1.6 mi | — |
| PHEBE ANNA THORNE KINDERGARTEN Haverford | 1.7 mi | — |
| Merion El Sch Merion Station | 1.9 mi | 9.5 |
| ST KATHERINE SCHOOL Wynnewood | 2.1 mi | 8.7 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL HAVERFORD Haverford | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19096 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$186,648
Median Home Value
$711,600
Median Rent
$2,107/mo
Population
15,136
College Educated
79.8%
Homeownership
77.9%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
44.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Gateway School has a median household income of $186,648. It is a well-educated community where 80% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $711,600, with a median rent of $2,107/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Gateway School
What grades does The Gateway School serve?
The Gateway School serves students in grades Pre-K through Kindergarten.
How many students attend The Gateway School?
The Gateway School has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Gateway School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Gateway School is 8.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Gateway School a private school?
Yes, The Gateway School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Gateway School a religious school?
No, The Gateway School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 20
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- MONTGOMERY
- Phone
- (610) 642-5444
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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