Gate City High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gate City, Virginia 24251 · Scott County Public Schools
#155 of 317 high schools in Virginia
#2902 of 16,910 nationally
About Gate City High
Gate City High is a public high located in Gate City, in the Scott County Public Schools school district of Virginia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 592 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 71.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of high schools in United States and 155th of 317 ranked high schools in Virginia. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 592.
There are 4 schools in Gate City; Gate City High ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)96%
- Reading proficiency (30%)97.5%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)80.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gate City High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 592
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 80.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 97.5%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gate City High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gate City Middle
Gate City · Public middle · Grades 7–8
276 students · 122 m away
Shoemaker Elementary
Gate City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
419 students · 527 m away
Weber City Elementary
Weber City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
380 students · 2.2 km away
Yuma Elementary
Gate City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
199 students · 5.9 km away
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
280 students · 6.7 km away
Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades K–5
250 students · 8.6 km away
Andrew Jackson Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students · 9.0 km away
Hilton Elementary
Hiltons · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
159 students · 9.5 km away
Ketron Elementary School
Kingsport · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students · 9.7 km away
John Sevier Middle School
Kingsport · Public middle · Grades 6–8
818 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Virginia with a comparable Enrollment.
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584 students
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583 students
Altavista High
Altavista · Public high · Grades 6–12
606 students
Chatham High
Chatham · Public high · Grades 9–12
609 students
Lebanon High
Lebanon · Public high · Grades 8–12
571 students
John S. Battle High
Bristol · Public high · Grades 9–12
613 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gate City High a good school?
Gate City High has a Success Index (US) of 71.6 out of 100 (Top 25% of high schools in United States) and ranks #155 of 317 in Virginia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gate City High rank in Virginia?
Gate City High ranks #155 of 317 high schools in Virginia and #2902 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gate City High?
Gate City High had 592 students in 2025.
Is Gate City High a elementary school or a high school?
Gate City High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gate City High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gate City High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.