Frederick County Virtual vs. Gateway School
Should you attend Frederick County Virtual or Gateway School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Gateway School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Frederick County Virtual ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
Serving 75 students in grades 9-12, Gateway School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
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9-12
Total Students
16 students
(14-15 School Year Data)
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75 students
% Male | % Female
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55% | 45%
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
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4:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
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#348 out of 1347 schools in MD
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
<50%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-79%
≥50%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
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≥50%
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Graduation Rate
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60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
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17
Grade 10 Students
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24
Grade 11 Students
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24
Grade 12 Students
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10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
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% Hispanic
6%
8%
% Black
6%
11%
% White
88%
77%
% Hawaiian
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1%
% Two or more races
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3%
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Diversity Score
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0.39
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
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61%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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1%
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