The Gateway Academy
Tel: (713)659-7900
- Realizing that students have individual learning styles and needs, Gateway provides a highly structured and individualized program in a success oriented environment where students learn and grow together.
- Gateway Academy believes that a balance of strong academics, good research-based teaching, physical activity, and a collaborative counseling approach make our middle and high school program unique to the Houston Area.
- The cornerstone to our program is our strong academic program.
- We have taken a typical Middle and High School curriculum and transformed it to meet the needs of our student population.
- Our goal is to give our students the skills to graduate from Gateway Academy with a diploma in hand, ready to tackle college or vocational endeavors.
- Gateway teachers come to us ready to teach with an expertise of their field and a heart for our students.
School Overview
| School Type | Special Education School |
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Texas Association of Accredited Private Schools (TAAPS) Texas Private School Accreditation Commission |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| ADD/ADHD Support | Yes |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Dyslexia, Autism, Social Anxiety, Language delays, ADHD, Mood Disorders |
| Year Founded | 2006 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 60 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 10%
State avg.: 35% |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 3:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average Class Size | 6 students |
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual (School uniforms) |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $34,000 |
| % on Financial Aid | 20%
|
| Admissions Director | Stephen Tiemann |
| Admissions Associate | Michelle Henderson |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 2 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Track and FieldBasketball, Track and Field, |
School Notes
- Gateway Academy is a private school where caring, trust, respect, and fine teaching take 6th-12th grade students to new levels of confidence, competence and opportunity. Our students typically have learning disorders such as Dyslexia, Language Delays, Asperger Syndrome, ADHD and Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities that impact some of the following areas:Time management skillsOrganizational difficultiesVisual-spatial weaknessesAbstract conceptual reasoningSocial situations and transitions
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School Reviews
| 5 11/25/2016 The Gateway Academy has provided the emotional and educational support that has allowed my son to grow into the young man he is now. It is a remarkable school filled with remarkable teachers. I am forever grateful for the Gateway Academy! No better school in Houston for students with learning differences! - Posted by Parent - Jennifer Mohr |
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