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Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

955 SE 18TH AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 33035

Ranked 1283 of 1851 in Florida

Top schools in Homestead
Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

955 SE 18TH AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 33035

About Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 37%
Reading 34%
State average proficiency is 37% in Math and 34% in Reading.
65
Full-time Teachers
20 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
1
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
1315
Total Students
$66972
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 3.65%
Asian 0.23%
Hispanic 51.41%
Black 43.57%
Two+ Races 0.99%
Native Am. 0.15%
White
3.65%
Asian
0.23%
Hispanic
51.41%
Black
43.57%
Two+ Races
0.99%
Native Am.
0.15%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 1315
48.59%
639 Female
51.41%
676 Male

Student Population

1315 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 20 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

657 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center Contact Information

Address

955 SE 18TH AVE, HOMESTEAD, FL 33035

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Phone

(305) 257-6000

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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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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 4:00 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.

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Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center continues to stand out for its environmental science–focused curriculum, where students regularly engage in hands-on science projects and sustainability learning. This approach helps students: Build real-world problem-solving skills and Develop environmental awareness from an early age. The school is actively promoting Parent Academy webinars and engagement initiatives, designed to empower families with tools to support student success. It also conducts Title I family engagement surveys to involve parents in decision-making. This reflects: Strong home–school collaboration and A commitment to improving student outcomes through family involvement

FAQ

Q1. How does Gateway Environmental K-8 Learning Center include lessons about the environment?

Answer. The school talks about sustainability and lets students learn outside.

Q2. What chances are there to learn about the environment in a hands-on way?

Answer. Students do field studies, experiments, and ecological projects.

Q3. How does the school encourage working together?

Ans. Group environmental projects help people work together and take responsibility for their actions.

Q4. What do teachers do to help students think critically?

Ans. Students can look at real-world environmental problems more closely with inquiry-based learning.

Q5. What does the school do to raise awareness about the environment?

Ans.  Lessons teach about ecology, conservation, and making smart choices.

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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