Welcome! We are excited that you are choosing GateWay Early College High School to pursue your education.
The GateWay Early College High School (GWECHS) provides students with an opportunity to complete a high school diploma and an associate degree, concurrently, within five or fewer years.
Applications for the 2022–23 School Year are available now.
We are proud to host the Spring 2022 Commencement Ceremony at Phoenix College Bullpit Auditorium. We look forward to honoring the resilience you’ve shown this last year and celebrate your incredible academic accomplishments.
Watch the GateWay Early College High School Commencement Ceremony
Thursday, May 19, 2022 | 10 a.m.
View GWECHS Graduation Ceremony Photos
Download the 2022 Commencement Program
Congratulations Class of 2022!
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Need assistance? Our enrollment team is available Monday – Thursday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., and Friday, from 7:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. | Main Office (602) 286–8759

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Student Engagement
The GateWay Early College High School (GWECHS) provides students with an opportunity to pursue a high school diploma and an Associates Degree within five or fewer years. Located at GateWay Community College, GateWay Early College High School inspires and empowers students to succeed in learning and in life through:
- Small classes
- Supportive relationships at every level
- Teachers and staff dedicated to student success
- Certified AVID school
Attending GateWay Early College High School (serving students grades 9–12) is free of charge for high school credit. We do not require any citizenship or immigration status information or documentation to enroll students in the high school. Students are not required to take college courses.
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Notice of Public Meetings: Pursuant to A.R.S. §38-431.02, GateWay Early College High School hereby states that all notices of the meetings of GateWay Early College High School will be posted at 108 N. 40th Street, in the Main (MA) Building at MA2350 and on the following website: https://administration.maricopa.edu/governing-board/notice-of-public-meeting
The location is open to the public Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Such notices will indicate the date, time and place of the meeting, and will include an agenda or information concerning the manner in which the public may obtain an agenda for the meeting. If you have questions about the MCCCD Board or Board meetings, please contact the Governing Board Assistant at (480) 731–8889.
For questions about the high school, please call (602) 286-8759 GWECHS.
COVID-19 Protocols
Esser III Planned Use of Funds
Safe Return Instruction Services Plan
Parent Involvement Policy
Wellness Policy
Annual Financial Reports
Governing Board Operations
AVERAGE TEACHER SALARY INCREASE
• Increase in average teacher salary from the prior year $3,000
• Percentage increase — 5.4%
Average Teacher Salary 2019–20: $60,742
Average Teacher Salary 2020–21: $64,007
Homeless Information for Parents – Spanish version
GWECHS LOCATION
Washington Campus | Main Building, 2nd Floor, Room MA 2350
108 N. 40th Street | Phoenix, Arizona 85034
Main Office (602) 286–8759