Gate City Charter

123 Flemingfield Road
Greensboro, NC 27405

www.nhaschools.com/schools/gatecity/en/pages/default.aspx

Charter School 715 Students

Elementary School K - 8th

School Overview

Gate City Charter School, located in Greensboro, North Carolina, is a tuition-free public charter school managed by National Heritage Academies (NHA). Serving students in grades K-8, the school focuses on providing a rigorous academic curriculum that emphasizes core subjects like math, reading, and science. The institution is known for its structured environment, which aims to prepare students for success in high school and beyond by combining traditional teaching methods with a focus on high academic standards.

Beyond academics, Gate City Charter places a strong emphasis on character development through its "Moral Focus" program. This initiative integrates virtues such as integrity, respect, and responsibility into the daily classroom experience to help students become well-rounded citizens. The school encourages active parental involvement and maintains a partnership-based culture, aiming to foster a collaborative community where families, teachers, and administrators work together to support student growth and achievement.

715

Total Students

32.4

Full-Time Teachers

22.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

97.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gate City Charter
Demographic	Student Count
White	34
Hispanic	135
Black	506
Asian	13
Two or More	17
American Indian	6
Pacific Islander	4

Black
506 (70.8%)
Hispanic
135 (18.9%)
White
34 (4.8%)
Two or More
17 (2.4%)
Asian
13 (1.8%)
American Indian
6 (0.8%)
Pacific Islander
4 (0.6%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Gate City Charter Academy
Phone:	(336)617-5900
Website:	http://www.nhaschools.com/schools/gatecity/en/pages/default.aspx
Grade Range:	K - 8th
Total Students:	715
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	32.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	22.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	642
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 108

Grade 1 81

Grade 2 83

Grade 3 80

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 75

Grade 6 78

Grade 7 82

Grade 8 59

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Gate City Charter
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	108
Grade 1	81
Grade 2	83
Grade 3	80
Grade 4	69
Grade 5	75
Grade 6	78
Grade 7	82
Grade 8	59

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Gate City Charter
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	370	51.7%
Male	345	48.3%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)