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Gateway Community

Grades 06–12 · High · Camarillo, CA · NCES 069104710708

Alternative School

At a glance

Reported students

69

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

6.48

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

10.6:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

06–12

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

California high enrollment

22nd percentile

Compared with 2,195 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

76

Gateway Community: 69 reported students.

State peer staffing position

15th percentile

10.6:1 reported; state peer median 19.2:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
50
Teachers (FTE)
12
Student–teacher ratio
4.2:1

What the reported data says about Gateway Community

Gateway Community is a public high school serving grades 06–12 in Camarillo. It is one of 5 current school records connected to Ventura County Office of Education. NCES reports 69 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,195 high schools in California with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 416 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 22nd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 10.6:1, below the California median of 19.2:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (94.2%) and multiracial (2.9%). English learners represent 32% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Questions worth asking Gateway Community

  1. 1How do the reported 10.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 6.48 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
32%
Students with disabilities
16%
Free/reduced-price lunch
82.6%
Lunch program
Missing

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
1.5
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White1.4%
  • Hispanic94.2%
  • Black0%
  • Asian0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial2.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

AP student enrollment

No students enrolled reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported as offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Gateway Community

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Career Education Center

High · Ventura County ROP

06–120under 0.1 mi
Phoenix

High · Ventura County Office of Education

06–1276under 0.1 mi
Frontier High

High · Oxnard Union High

09–122600.1 mi
Architecture Construction & Engineering Charter High (ACE)

High · Charter · Architecture Construction & Engr Charter High (ACE) DIST

09–122660.1 mi
Adolfo Camarillo High

High · Oxnard Union High

09–121,9693.9 mi
Condor High

High · Oxnard Union High

09–124114 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Gateway Community

What grades does Gateway Community serve?

Gateway Community reports grades 06–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school (alternative school) in Ventura County Office of Education.

How many students attend Gateway Community?

Gateway Community reported 69 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 22nd percentile among 2,195 California high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 50 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Gateway Community?

The calculated ratio is 10.6:1, based on 69 students and 6.48 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The California median for the same school level is 19.2:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Gateway Community a public, charter, or magnet school?

Gateway Community is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Ventura County Office of Education attendance boundaries and transfer rules.

What share of Gateway Community students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

82.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Gateway Community in?

Gateway Community is part of Ventura County Office of Education, based in Camarillo, CA, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Gateway Community?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Career Education Center (under 0.1 mi), Phoenix (under 0.1 mi), Frontier High (0.1 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.