Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, Delaware 19713 · Christina School District
#23 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware
#8977 of 50,301 nationally
About Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School is a public elementary located in Newark, in the Christina School District school district of Delaware, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 469 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 73.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 23rd of 121 ranked elementary schools in Delaware. Its strongest component is students per teacher (95th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (64th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 469.
There are 23 schools in Newark; Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School ranks 4th of 21 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)56%
- Reading proficiency (30%)62%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)9.6
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 Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 469
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 9.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 62%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
329 students · 2.0 km away
Academia Antonia Alonso
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
910 students · 2.1 km away
ASPIRA Delaware
Newark · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,471 students · 2.2 km away
Christiana High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,425 students · 2.4 km away
Forest Oak Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
429 students · 2.7 km away
Smith (Jennie E.) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
413 students · 2.9 km away
Shue-Medill Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
763 students · 3.0 km away
Kirk (George V.) Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
612 students · 3.0 km away
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students · 4.1 km away
Gauger-Cobbs Middle School
Newark · Public middle · Grades 6–8
681 students · 4.3 km away
Similar schools
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465 students
Marbrook Elementary School
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465 students
Seaford Central Elementary School
Seaford · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
473 students
Carrcroft Elementary School
Wilmington · Public elementary · Grades K–5
475 students
Castle Hills Elementary School
New Castle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School a good school?
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 73.4 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #23 of 121 in Delaware. 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 Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School rank in Delaware?
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School ranks #23 of 121 elementary schools in Delaware and #8977 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School?
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School had 469 students in 2025.
Is Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.