📍 4100 Zephyr Rd, Killeen, Bell County, 76543
Gateway H S is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Killeen, Bell County. The school has 139 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Sharita Herrera. It is part of the Killeen Isd school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gateway H S enrolls 139 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 66% male and 34% female. A teaching staff of 18.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 58% Black or African American, 22% Hispanic or Latino and 9.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 81 | 58% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 31 | 22% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 9.4% |
| White | 12 | 8.6% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
97 of the school's 139 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 85 qualify for free lunch and 12 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 H S 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 H S 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 139 students, Gateway H S 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