Academic Achievement
In the 2011-2012 school year, the Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) ranked Gateway High School 151st out of the 676 public high schools in Pennsylvania. This ranking was based on the combined math and reading PSSA test scores.
In 2011, Gateway School District ranked 130th out of 498 Pennsylvania districts. The ranking is based on five years of student academic achievement as demonstrated by PSSAs results in reading, writing, math and three years of science.
- 2010 - 189th
- 2009 - 212th
- 2008 - 190th
- 2007 - 173rd of Pennsylvania's 501 school districts.
Gateway School District was ranked 54th out of 105 Western Pennsylvania School Districts in 2009 by the Pittsburgh Business Times. The ranking was based on three years of student academic performance on the PSSAs for: math, reading, writing and 1 year of science. In 2008, the district ranked 50th out of 105 western Pennsylvania public school districts and was 190th out of 498 Pennsylvania school districts. In 2007 the district ranked 173rd of 500 Pennsylvania school districts.
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