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Gateway City Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–8

Brooklyn, NY

257 Bay Ridge Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11220

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 8 students per teacher

In Brooklyn, New York, Gateway City Academy is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 8th grade. About 42 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–8
Students
42
Teachers
5.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
7.8
Boys and girls
Coed · 29 girls, 13 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
175 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 51% of Christian elementary schools in New York (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 56% of Christian elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 81 Christian elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    44’11–1254’13–1439’21–2242’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K13
    15
    24
    33
    42
    53
    64
    75
    83

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino45%
    Two or more races24%
    Asian17%
    White12%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2%

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    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
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    Questions about Gateway City Academy

    What grades does Gateway City Academy serve?

    Gateway City Academy serves grades K–8.

    How many students attend Gateway City Academy?

    About 42 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Gateway City Academy?

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