Creative Arts Charter vs Gateway Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 45 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creative Arts Charter
San Francisco · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
440 students
Gateway Middle
San Francisco · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
247 students
| Measure | Creative Arts Charter San Francisco, California | Gateway Middle San Francisco, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #645 of 5,693 | #474 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #9241 of 50,301 | #8567 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 440 | 247 |
| Enrollment | 440 | 247 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 54.3% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 17.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 56% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 32% |
| city | San Francisco | San Francisco |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Creative Arts Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.0 vs 45.7).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on math proficiency (65% vs 32%).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 56%).
- •Creative Arts Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28.4% vs 54.3%).
- •Gateway Middle does better on students per teacher (17.6 vs 19.1).
- •Creative Arts Charter is the larger school with 440 students compared with 247.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Creative Arts Charter better than Gateway Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Creative Arts Charter ranks higher (73.0 vs 45.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Creative Arts Charter and Gateway Middle?
About 45 m in a straight line, between San Francisco and San Francisco in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creative Arts Charter: 440. Gateway Middle: 247. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creative Arts Charter and Gateway Middle rank in California?
Creative Arts Charter is 645th of 5,693 and Gateway Middle is 474th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).