Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mobile, Alabama 36605 · Mobile County
#573 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama
#41509 of 50,301 nationally
About Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary is a public elementary located in Mobile, in the Mobile County school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 806 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 573rd of 699 ranked elementary schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is math proficiency (49th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 806.
There are 52 schools in Mobile; Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary ranks 28th of 50 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)25%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 806
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 25%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Ben C Rain High School
Mobile · Public high · Grades 9–12
587 students · 769 m away
Pillans Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
440 students · 2.1 km away
Maryvale Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 4.1 km away
Morningside Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
480 students · 4.9 km away
George Hall Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
244 students · 5.8 km away
Erwin Craighead Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students · 6.0 km away
Lillie B Williamson High School
Mobile · Public high · Grades 6–12
889 students · 6.2 km away
EicholdMertz School of Math and Science
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
504 students · 6.2 km away
W H Council Traditional School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
577 students · 6.8 km away
Leinkauf Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
542 students · 7.3 km away
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811 students
ORourke Elementary School
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799 students
Bay Minette Elementary School
Bay Minette · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
814 students
Coosada Elementary School
Millbrook · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
797 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary a good school?
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 25.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #573 of 699 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary rank in Alabama?
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary ranks #573 of 699 elementary schools in Alabama and #41509 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary?
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary had 806 students in 2025.
Is Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Dr Robert W Gilliard Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.