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Gateway to College
High School · Federal Way School District
33330 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
Enrollment
12
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
12
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About Gateway to College
Gateway to College is a public high school in Federal Way, WA, part of the Federal Way School District. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades 9th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $70,800, where 28% 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 12 students, Gateway to College 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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 33330 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
- Phone
- (253) 945-2000
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Location
33330 8th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gateway to College may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Career Academy at Truman High School (rated 6.7/10, 1.6 miles away). Another option is Todd Beamer High School (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away). Additionally, Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418) (rated 5.1/10, 1.6 miles away). For more schools in Federal Way, see our Federal Way schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,800
Median Home Value
$428,500
Median Rent
$1,650/mo
Population
52,210
College Educated
27.7%
Homeownership
47.6%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Gateway to College has a median household income of $70,800. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $428,500, with a median rent of $1,650/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Blaine Re-Engagement Blaine, WA | — |
| Brewster Alternative School Brewster, WA | — |
| COWLITZ SCHOOL AT THE CONFUENCE Packwood, WA | — |
| College Place Open Doors Program College Place, WA | — |
| Columbia Basin Technical Skills Center Moses Lake, WA | — |
| DARTMOOR SCHOOL Seattle, WA | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gateway to College
What grades does Gateway to College serve?
Gateway to College serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Gateway to College?
Gateway to College has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
Is Gateway to College a charter school?
No, Gateway to College is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gateway to College a Title I school?
No, Gateway to College is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gateway to College?
75.0% of students at Gateway to College 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
- City Safety
- High (4,943/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Federal Way). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 945-2000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Federal Way School District- District Enrollment
- 21,818
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,898
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