Gateway Regional High School (New Jersey)

Gateway Regional High School District
Address
775 Tanyard Road
, Gloucester County, New Jersey, 08096
United States
Coordinates39°49′08″N 75°08′23″W / 39.819012°N 75.139791°W / 39.819012; -75.139791
District information
Grades7-12
Established1964
SuperintendentShannon Whalen
Business administratorDonna Contrevo
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment849 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Faculty82.8 FTEs[1]
Student–teacher ratio10.3:1[1]
Other information
District Factor GroupCD
Websitewww.gatewayhs.com
Ind. Per pupil District
spending
Rank
(*)
7-12
average
%± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$23,62840$18,89125.1%
1Budgetary Cost16,8713314,58615.7%
2Classroom Instruction8,986248,3397.8%
6Support Services3,198422,11451.3%
8Administrative Cost1,414101,561−9.4%
10Operations & Maintenance1,986251,79810.5%
13Extracurricular Activities9823167345.9%
16Median Teacher Salary67,3682365,769
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.[2]
*Of 7-12 districts with any number of students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=47
Gateway Regional High School
Location
Map
Information
TypePublic high school
NCES School ID340582002554[1]
PrincipalJeffrey Pierro
Faculty82.8 FTEs[1]
Grades7-12
Enrollment849 (as of 2022–23)[1]
Student to teacher ratio10.3:1[1]
Color(s)  Royal blue
  White[3]
Athletics conferenceColonial Conference (general)
West Jersey Football League (football)
Team nameGators[3]
NewspaperThe Chomp[4]

Gateway Regional High School is a regional school district and public high school serving students in seventh through twelfth grades from the boroughs of National Park, Wenonah, Westville and Woodbury Heights, four communities in Gloucester County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[5][6][7][8][9]

As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 849 students and 82.8 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.3:1. There were 160 students (18.8% of enrollment) eligible for free lunch and 33 (3.9% of students) eligible for reduced-cost lunch.[1]

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "CD", the sixth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.[10]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h School data for Gateway Regional High School, National Center for Education Statistics. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  2. ^ Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending April 2013, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 15, 2013.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference NJSIAAprofile was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ The Chomp, Gateway Regional High School. Accessed March 24, 2022.
  5. ^ Gateway Regional High School District 2016-17 School Report Card Narrative Archived March 11, 2018, at the Wayback Machine, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed March 14, 2018. "Gateway Regional High School is located in Woodbury Heights, approximately 15 miles from Philadelphia, Pa. It consists of four sending districts - Wenonah, Woodbury Heights, Westville, and National Park. Gateway is currently a choice district which allows students from outside our district to attend without any charge to the parents."
  6. ^ 2023-24 Gloucester County Office of Education Public School Directory, Gloucester County, New Jersey. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  7. ^ School Performance Reports for the Gateway Regional High School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed April 3, 2024.
  8. ^ New Jersey School Directory for the Gateway Regional High School District, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed February 1, 2024.
  9. ^ Shryock, Bob. "Plans are in the works for Gateway's 50th anniversary", Gloucester County Times, March 22, 2012, updated January 18, 2019. Accessed March 25, 2022. "The 50-year milestone is based on Gateway opening in the fall of 1964 when four sending districts (Woodbury Heights, Westville, National Park and Wenonah) split from Woodbury and sent seventh, eighth and ninth graders to the new school on Egg Harbor Road in Woodbury Heights."
  10. ^ NJ Department of Education District Factor Groups (DFG) for School Districts, New Jersey Department of Education. Accessed November 9, 2014.