Gateway High School (Colorado)

Gateway High School
Address
Map
1300 South Sable Boulevard

Aurora, Colorado
80012

United States
Coordinates39°41′37″N 104°49′3″W / 39.69361°N 104.81750°W / 39.69361; -104.81750
Information
Established1973 (51 years ago) (1973)
School districtAurora Public Schools
SuperintendentRico Munn
CEEB code060071
PrincipalScott Fiske
Staff73.00 (on an FTE basis)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment1,641 (2023–2024)[1]
 • Grade 9432
 • Grade 10409
 • Grade 11346
 • Grade 12454
Student to teacher ratio22.48[1]
Campus typeUrban
Color(s)Orange, yellow, black
   [3]
Athletics5A[2]
Athletics conferenceEast Metro 5A[2]
MascotOlympian
Websitegateway.aurorak12.org

Gateway High School is a public high school in Aurora, Colorado, United States. It is one of five high schools in Aurora Public Schools, and the school offers a variety of Advanced Placement courses.

Gateway's student newspaper is The Gateway Medallion and the yearbook is The Olympiad.

Performing arts

Percussion:

  • State champions,[4] 1994-1999, 2003-2004 (Rocky Mountain Percussion Association, Concert Class)
  • World champions,[5] 1996, 1997 (Winter Guard International (WGI) Percussion Scholastic Concert World Class)

Athletics

Softball:

  • 1992 6A State champions[6]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 1438 students enrolled in 2020–2021 was as follows:[1]

  • Native American: 0.9%
  • Asian: 4.1%
  • Black: 17.5%
  • Hispanic: 59.5%
  • White: 11.8%
  • Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 2.2%
  • Two or more races: 3.9%

54.3% of the students were male, and 45.7% were female. 71.2% of the students were eligible for free or reduced lunch.[1]

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 12, 2024.
  2. ^ a b Colorado High School Activities Association profile for Gateway High School Archived 2007-03-02 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed January 9, 2008.
  3. ^ "Student Life". Gateway High School.
  4. ^ "RMPA".
  5. ^ "Scholastic Concert World Percussion Champions".
  6. ^ Oakes, Courtney (2016-12-30). "We are the (Aurora) champions: Cherokee Trail softball team". Sentinel Colorado.
  7. ^ a b c Dale et al. The History of the Aurora Public Schools District - Adams/Arapahoe 28J. Publication. 2008. Print.
  8. ^ Williams, Eric D. (August 30, 2018). "Aurora shooting survivor Zack Golditch gets chance to stick with Chargers". ESPN.com. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
  9. ^ Sentinel, The (2014-07-03). "Gateway grad makes Navy history". Sentinel Colorado.
  10. ^ "Tia Fuller Has Sax Appeal".
  11. ^ "The Tia Fuller Quartet at Jazz Standard".
  12. ^ "Pan-African News Wire: Tia Fuller Quartet Plays Jazz Standard on February 4 in New York". 2 February 2008.