📍 1307 Gowen Dr, Killeen, Bell County, 76543
Gateway Middle is an Alternative/PRU serving middle age pupils, located in Killeen, Bell County. The school has 58 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sharita Herrera. It is part of the Killeen Isd school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gateway Middle enrolls 58 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 64% male and 36% female. A teaching staff of 14.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 60% Black or African American, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 8.6% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 35 | 60% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 | 24% |
| White | 5 | 8.6% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 5.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
40 of the school's 58 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 40 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gateway Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 24, state house district 54.
Gateway Middle is one of 54 schools in KILLEEN ISD, based in KILLEEN, Texas. The district serves 42,883 students district-wide and employs 2,803 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 58 students, Gateway Middle is smaller than the district average of about 794 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize