Gale Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Tucson, Arizona 85710 · Tucson Unified District (4403)
#223 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona
#12874 of 50,301 nationally
About Gale Elementary School
Gale Elementary School is a public elementary located in Tucson, in the Tucson Unified District (4403) school district of Arizona, United States. It caters for Grades PK–6. In 2025 it enrolled 332 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 223rd of 1,136 ranked elementary schools in Arizona. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (72th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (62th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 332.
There are 214 schools in Tucson; Gale Elementary School ranks 31st of 197 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 Gale Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 332
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gale Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gridley Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
501 students · 860 m away
Harold Steele Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
245 students · 1.5 km away
Marshall Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
272 students · 1.6 km away
Sahuaro High School
Tucson · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,250 students · 1.7 km away
Anna Henry Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
275 students · 1.8 km away
Da Vinci Tree Academy
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
265 students · 2.2 km away
Dunham Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
142 students · 2.2 km away
Legacy Traditional School - East Tucson
Tucson · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
439 students · 2.5 km away
Magee Middle School
Tucson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
283 students · 2.8 km away
Soleng Tom Elementary School
Tucson · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
306 students · 2.9 km away
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331 students
Pecan Grove Elementary School
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331 students
Drachman Primary Magnet School
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Indian Wells Elementary
Indian Wells · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gale Elementary School a good school?
Gale Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 67.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #223 of 1,136 in Arizona. 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 Gale Elementary School rank in Arizona?
Gale Elementary School ranks #223 of 1,136 elementary schools in Arizona and #12874 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gale Elementary School?
Gale Elementary School had 332 students in 2025.
Is Gale Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Gale Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–6. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gale Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gale Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.