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“Our mission is to provide children an individualized education emphasizing practical life skills and demonstrations of student learning in a safe, respectful, and supportive environment.”

Gateway Preparatory Academy provides Iron County students from Kindergarten to 8th grade an education that focuses on individual skills, abilities, and needs.

Established in 2008, we provide an individualized experience focused on student growth while preparing students to be productive members of the community.

Our strengths include our child centered approach through the application of a Montessori philosophy and method as well as a focus on the arts and technology.

Upcoming Events & News

August 2026

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Gateway Preparatory Academy
Gateway Preparatory Academy18 hours ago
Throwing it back to last year when our principal was training for the costume race all by himself... 😂🏃‍♂️

BUT THIS YEAR? He met his match. Someone officially stepped up to challenge him! 🥊🎭

Who took the crown? Stay tuned—the video drops in 2 days! Drop your predictions in the comments! 👇

It’s always a great day to be a Raptor! 🦖
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Gateway Preparatory Academy
Gateway Preparatory Academy2 days ago
Loved running into one of our awesome Gateway alumni out in the community today! Nothing makes our day faster than seeing where our former students go and all the amazing things they're doing out in the world. Once a Raptor, always a Raptor! 💙

#GatewayIsAGreatWay #GatewayAlumni #RaptorPride #SmallTownLove #SupportLocal #OnceARaptorAlwaysARaptor
Gateway Preparatory Academy
Gateway Preparatory Academy2 days ago
We’re getting ready for an amazing school year! ✨

Our incredible Gateway support staff met up for breakfast and team planning to make sure everything is prepped and ready for everyone’s return. We can’t wait to see all of our students and families back on campus soon! 🎒
#GatewayIsAGreatWay #SupportMatters
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Gateway Preparatory Academy3 days ago
🤠 Adventure Awaits at Gateway Academy! 🦖

Mark your calendars! Join us for our Open House on August 10th from 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. Get ready for an exciting year ahead!

📧 Parents: Please keep an eye on your inbox for important parent email updates coming out soon!
See you there! 🌟

#Gatewayisagreatway #OpenHouse #AdventureAwaits #BackToSchool
Gateway Preparatory Academy
Gateway Preparatory Academy4 days ago
✨ Get Paid to Volunteer at Gateway! ✨
Join our school community through the AmeriCorps Student Success Program! You'll make a real difference for our students while earning great benefits.
Perks include:
• Month stipend
• Health care & child care subsidies (select positions)
• Student loan forbearance
• Ongoing professional development

👉 Apply here:
Gateway Preparatory Academy
Gateway Preparatory Academy5 days ago
This flat Raptor made it all the way to Florida! ☀️🌊 From catching waves on the beach and exploring aquariums to riding roller coasters, this Gateway family took summer adventures to a whole new level! 🎢🐠

#GatewayIsAGreatWay #FlatRaptor #GatewayPreparatoryAcademy #SummerAdventures

School Hotline Reporting

Gateway Preparatory Academy is committed to transparency, accountability, and ethical practices. A hotline is maintained by the Internal Audit Department of the Utah State Board of Education, and it is a venue for citizens, educators, employees, and other stakeholders to request audits or report concerns related to any of the agencies governed by or provided resources by the Utah State Board of Education.

To submit a complaint to the USBE Internal Audit Department, using their Public Education Hotline system, click the link below:

Submit a Hotline Complaint to USBE

Complaints or concerns can be filed by following the process as outlined here. Hotline complaints go directly to the State Board of Education Internal Audit Department and may be referred back to the LEA.

Gateway Preparatory Academy also encourages anyone concerned to reach out to the school administration when appropriate. All complaints are handled with discretion, and any individual submitting a concern may remain anonymous through the USBE hotline system.