CAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Gateway Elementary — School Profile & District Info

Primary|Ridgecrest, California|Sierra Sands Unified

Ridgecrest, CA 93555

School Profile

Grades
K–5
Enrollment
371
Student:Teacher
24.7:1
Locale
Town
Econ. Disadvantaged
60.4%

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency
30-34%
Math Proficiency
25-29%

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending
$15,168
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 25%State 63%Local 12%

Community Context

Median Home Value
$358,484
-0.5% YoY
Bakersfield, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

346
Current enrollment
Declining(-11% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Gateway Elementary

Gateway Elementary currently enrolls 371 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in CA.

Calendar Guides

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