At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
80
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
68%+13.5pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
4.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
9–12
Grade Span
High
Level
Overview
Gateway School is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Westminster, Maryland. The school enrolls 80 students. It is part of the Carroll County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
4.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictCarroll County Public Schools
County24013
CityWestminster
ZIP21157
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240021001548
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment80
White67.5%
Hispanic / Latino11.2%
Black / African American6.2%
Asian1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races8.8%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
67.5%
Hispanic
11.2%
Black
6.2%
Asian
1.2%
Two+
8.8%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.