Galileo School for Gifted Learning
#229 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#3889 of 50,301 nationally
About Galileo School for Gifted Learning
Galileo School for Gifted Learning is a charter elementary located in Sanford, in the Seminole school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades K–8. In 2025 it enrolled 590 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 82.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 229th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (91th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 590.
There are 16 schools in Sanford; Galileo School for Gifted Learning ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)77%
- Reading proficiency (30%)74%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
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 Galileo School for Gifted Learning by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 590
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 74%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 77%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Galileo School for Gifted Learning
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Midway Elementary School
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students · 2.2 km away
Millennium Middle School
Sanford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,323 students · 2.5 km away
Galileo School for Gifted Learning Skyway
Sanford · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
804 students · 3.5 km away
Hamilton Elementary School
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
671 students · 4.0 km away
Tapp Childcare Center
Sanford · Public other · Grades PK–PK
1 students · 4.0 km away
Scps Early Learning Center
Sanford · Public other · Grades PK–PK
72 students · 4.2 km away
Pine Crest Elementary School
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
714 students · 5.2 km away
Sanford Middle School
Sanford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,385 students · 5.7 km away
Goldsboro Elementary Magnet
Sanford · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
901 students · 6.4 km away
Seminole High School
Sanford · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,807 students · 6.4 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Galileo School for Gifted Learning a good school?
Galileo School for Gifted Learning has a Success Index (US) of 82.0 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #229 of 2,187 in Florida. 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 Galileo School for Gifted Learning rank in Florida?
Galileo School for Gifted Learning ranks #229 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #3889 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Galileo School for Gifted Learning?
Galileo School for Gifted Learning had 590 students in 2025.
Is Galileo School for Gifted Learning a elementary school or a high school?
Galileo School for Gifted Learning is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–8. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Galileo School for Gifted Learning?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Galileo School for Gifted Learning; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.