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Gateway Charter School

PublicOtherGrades PK–12Charter

12850 Commonwealth Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913 · (239) 768-5048

Gateway’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
3,192
Students per teacher
27:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–12
The gist

What stands out about Gateway Charter School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 54% of Florida’s public schools
  • Larger classes: 27 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 195% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency46%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

12850 Commonwealth Dr, Fort Myers

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K111
Kindergarten227
Grade 1249
Grade 2230
Grade 3253
Grade 4223
Grade 5228
Grade 6287
Grade 7315
Grade 8340
Grade 9220
Grade 10200
Grade 11168
Grade 12141
Enrollment over time
1,082’20
1,216’21
1,245’22
2,977’23
3,192’24

Up 195% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 48%Black 29%White 18%Two or more races 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gateway Charter School from Gateway families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Gateway’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.