Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Virginia City, Nevada 89440 · Storey
#72 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada
#22293 of 50,301 nationally
About Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School is a public elementary located in Virginia City, in the Storey school district of Nevada, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 118 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 54.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 72nd of 408 ranked elementary schools in Nevada. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (37th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 118.
There are 3 schools in Virginia City; Hugh Gallagher Elementary School ranks 2nd of 3 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%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Hugh Gallagher Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 118
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- 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 Hugh Gallagher Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Virginia City Middle School
Virginia City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
106 students · 115 m away
Virginia City High School
Virginia City · Public high · Grades 9–12
131 students · 675 m away
Sutro Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
426 students · 7.0 km away
Dayton Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
451 students · 9.8 km away
Dayton Intermediate School
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 7–8
356 students · 9.9 km away
Dayton High School
Dayton · Public high · Grades 9–12
748 students · 10 km away
Pleasant Valley Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
289 students · 12 km away
Brown Elementary
Reno · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
514 students · 12 km away
Riverview Elementary School
Dayton · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
452 students · 13 km away
Carson Montessori
Carson City · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
279 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
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119 students
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121 students
Eureka Elementary School
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
122 students
Round Mountain Elementary School
Round Mountain · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
113 students
Amargosa Valley Elementary School
Amargosa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
109 students
McGill Elementary
McGill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
131 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hugh Gallagher Elementary School a good school?
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 54.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #72 of 408 in Nevada. 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 Hugh Gallagher Elementary School rank in Nevada?
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School ranks #72 of 408 elementary schools in Nevada and #22293 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Hugh Gallagher Elementary School?
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School had 118 students in 2025.
Is Hugh Gallagher Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Hugh Gallagher Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Hugh Gallagher Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hugh Gallagher Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.