Gateway Student Support Center
Public high school in Burkburnett, Texas · Burkburnett ISD · Grades 10–12
Gateway Student Support Center serves 25 students in grades 10–12 in Burkburnett (Wichita County). It is one of 6 schools in Burkburnett ISD. By enrollment it is the 1826th largest of 1,920 public high schools in Texas (median 457 students). With 4.2 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas high school (14).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,920 Texas high schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 6 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Alternative School |
| Level | High |
| Grades | 10–12 |
| District | Burkburnett ISD |
| County | Wichita County |
| Area type | Town, fringe |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481212007480 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Burkburnett ISD | Texas high schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 25 | 3,213 | 457 |
| Students per teacher | 4.2 | 13.4 | 14 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 72% | 50.4% | 63.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 2% of Texas high schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Gateway Student Support Center in context
Size
Gateway Student Support Center is the smallest of Burkburnett ISD's 2 high schools; its 25 students are 0.8% of district enrollment. The 8 nearest high schools are a median 13.6 miles away and have a median of 596 students, so Gateway Student Support Center is smaller than most of them.
NCES lists it as an alternative school: one that serves students whose needs a regular school may not meet, or that offers a non-traditional program alongside regular schools.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 12 with 16 students, and its smallest is grade 10 with 2, against an average of 8 per grade. This year grade 12 has 700% more students than grade 10 (16 against 2). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 80% of enrollment, a higher share than across Burkburnett ISD (63.5%). Hispanic students are next, at 16%.
72% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.4% across Burkburnett ISD and a median of 63.8% for Texas high schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Gateway Student Support Center has 6 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 4.2 students per teacher. At the median Texas high school ratio of 14, a school with 25 students would have about 1.8 teachers, so Gateway Student Support Center has 4.2 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas high schools (14).
Location
NCES classifies its location as town, fringe, which means it is in a town no more than 10 miles from an urbanized area. The nearest other high school is Burkburnett High School, 1.1 miles away in the same district. There is 1 high school within 5 miles and 1 within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 80% |
| Hispanic | 16% |
| Black | 4% |
32% of students are girls and 68% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Grade 10 | 2 |
| Grade 11 | 7 |
| Grade 12 | 16 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
200 E Third, Burkburnett, TX 76354
Phone: (940)569-0850
Website: burkburnettisd.org
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Gateway Student Support Center. Blue: the nearest high schools.
Nearby high schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burkburnett High School | Burkburnett ISD | 1.1 mi | 901 | 12.8 | 41% |
| City View Junior/Senior High School | City View ISD | 10.6 mi | 646 | 10.9 | 68.1% |
| Iowa Park High School | Iowa Park CISD | 11.5 mi | 545 | 10.8 | 33.6% |
| Wichita County Juvenile Justice AEP | Wichita Falls ISD | 12.8 mi | 15 | 3 | 66.7% |
| Premier H S - Wichita Falls | Premier High Schools | 14.5 mi | 88 | 13.1 | 73.9% |
| Memorial High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 15.4 mi | 1,650 | 15.2 | 51.6% |
| Legacy High School | Wichita Falls ISD | 16.0 mi | 1,857 | 15.9 | 64.9% |
| Petrolia Junior High/High School | Petrolia CISD | 19.8 mi | 233 | 11.5 | 64.8% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Burkburnett ISD
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkburnett High School | High | 9–12 | 901 |
| Burkburnett Middle School | Middle | 6–8 | 743 |
| I C Evans Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–2 | 568 |
| John G Tower Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–5 | 448 |
| Overton Ray Elementary School | Elementary | 3–5 | 526 |