Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Gateway Woods School
About the School
- Gateway Woods/Apostolic Christian Children's Home was founded by love for lost and wounded children, by faith that God provides and heals, and by obedience to God's Word and leading.
- In 1976, our residential childcare program opened two group homes on a beautiful 50-acre campus near Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
- Over the years, Gateway Woods' ministries have steadily grown.
- Our programs are grounded in a biblical perspective and provided by a dedicated Christian staff.
- Throughout the years, each new component of service has sprung from our skilled workers' awareness and our leadership's clear commitment to the pressing needs of the whole child, the whole family, the whole problem.
- As a result, today Gateway Woods is a provider of choice for a variety of children's services in northeast Indiana and beyond.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 8-12
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 8-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1976
School Calendar
Campus Size
50 acres
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 26%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: To honor and obey God by providing hope and healing to children and families who may then bless others.
- Gateway Woods/Apostolic Christian Children's Home was founded by love for lost and wounded children, by faith that God provides and heals, and by obedience to God's Word and leading. In 1976, our residential childcare program opened two group homes on a beautiful 50-acre campus near Ft. Wayne, Indiana. Over the years, Gateway Woods' ministries have steadily grown. Our programs are grounded in a biblical perspective and provided by a dedicated Christian staff. Throughout the years, each new component of service has sprung from our skilled workers' awareness and our leadership's clear commitment to the pressing needs of the whole child, the whole family, the whole problem. As a result, today Gateway Woods is a provider of choice for a variety of children's services in northeast Indiana and beyond.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Gateway Woods School is often viewed alongside schools like Crossroad Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Gateway Woods School?
The application deadline for Gateway Woods School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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