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Gateway Charter School

2501 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE, 19808

About Gateway Charter School

Gateway Charter School is a charter school in Wilmington, Delaware, that teaches students in grades K–8. The school is in a big suburb and has about 191 students. It has 24 full-time equivalent teachers and one full-time school counselor. The student-to-teacher ratio is 8:1, which is the same as the average for the district. At Gateway Charter School, 8% of students did well enough in math to be considered proficient, and 12% did well enough in reading/ELA to be considered proficient. There are 43% female and 57% male students in the school. The school serves a wide range of people and focuses on individualized learning and personal attention. This is made possible by its small class sizes and low student–teacher ratio. Gateway Charter School is a charter school for grades K–8 that offers programs to help students with their schoolwork and give them more chances to learn. Because it is in a suburban area, families can get involved and the school community is close-knit. In short, Gateway Charter School is a small, structured, and helpful place to learn. The school has a low student-teacher ratio and a personalized approach, which could help students do better in school and improve their grades.

Gateway Charter School Contact Information

Address

2501 Centerville Road, Wilmington, DE, 19808

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Phone

(302) 633-4091

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 8%
Reading 12%
State average proficiency is 8% in Math and 12% in Reading.
24
Full-time Teachers
7 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
10
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
191
Total Students
$67814
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 99 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Gateway Charter School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 21.99%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 10.99%
Black 59.16%
Two+ Races 7.85%
Native Am. 0%
White
21.99%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
10.99%
Black
59.16%
Two+ Races
7.85%
Native Am.
0%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 191
42.93%
82 Female
57.07%
109 Male

Student Population

191 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 7 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

158 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

This fall, Gateway will have a "Computer Science Week" that lasts for a week. Students will be able to improve their skills in coding, solving problems, and thinking about math. The school is also working to bring the community closer together.

FAQ

Q1. What is the school's main goal?

Ans. It helps students by giving them personalized lessons and set schedules.

Q2. Do you have to wear uniforms?

Ans. The school has a standard dress code.

Q3. How does it help students?

Ans. Specialists help with both academic and behavioral growth.

Q4. Do families get updates on a regular basis?

Ans. Yes, through newsletters, meetings, and apps for communication.

Q5. Are there choices for after school?

Ans. There are only a few programs available at certain times.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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