HOW TO APPLY

Application and Enrollment Fees are non-refundable and must be received with the signed contract in order to be considered for placement during the coming school year. Supply Fees are non-refundable and must be received per the signed contract. These fees cover the cost of expenses including: general supplies, emergency supply packs, classroom material, textbooks, e-books, technology, off campus travel expenses, and Camp For All.

* The services and items purchased on behalf of the student are the possession of Gateway Academy.

 

6th-12th (2026-2027)

Application Fee

Enrollment Fee/Re-enrollment Fee

Supply Fee

Tuition

Amount

$300

$2,000

$2,000

$54,600

Due Date

With Application

With Contract

With Contract

With Contract


Step One: Online Application

  • Click here for the online application portal

  • Click Create an Account

  • Complete an application for Gateway within the portal and submit requested documents

Step Two: Complete Application

You will need the following information:

  • Names and email address of two previous teachers

  • Name, email, and phone number of previous school records department

  • Name, email, and phone number of current mental health providers (counselor, psychiatrist, psychologist, therapist)

  • Current Psychoeducational testing (within the last 3 years preferable) including full IQ, verbal, visual, processing speed, and working memory scores.

Step Three: Application Review & Determination

  • The Admissions Team will be notified once your application is completed. At that time, the Admission Team will review the information to determine your child's academic and social emotional needs.  If Gateway appears to be a good match, your child will be asked to come for a visit for two days during which your child will shadow a current Gateway student.  

  • The Admissions Team will determine if Gateway has an open spot matching your child's needs after the shadow visit.  If we can meet your child's needs, we will email you an acceptance notification.  Upon your acceptance, a contract will be emailed to you for signature.  

  • If our Admissions Team determines your child needs a different educational environment, our Admissions Director will reach out to you with additional options and suggestions.  

Step Four: Pay Application Fee

  • The final step in the Online Application is a payment portal for the non-refundable $300 application fee

Step Five: Submit All Materials

Step Six: Schedule a Visit

Michelle Henderson, Executive Assistant

mhenderson@gatewayacademyhouston.org

713-659-7900