Vincent J. Gallagher Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917 · Smithfield
#9 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island
#3596 of 15,369 nationally
About Vincent J. Gallagher Middle
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle is a public middle located in Smithfield, in the Smithfield school district of Rhode Island, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 502 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 68.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of middle schools in United States and 9th of 58 ranked middle schools in Rhode Island. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (90th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 502.
There are 5 schools in Smithfield; Vincent J. Gallagher Middle ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)44%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)20.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.7
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 Vincent J. Gallagher Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 502
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 20.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Vincent J. Gallagher Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pleasant View Elementary Schoo
Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
552 students · 317 m away
Smithfield High School
Smithfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
729 students · 344 m away
Old County Road School
Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
228 students · 2.6 km away
Raymond LaPerche School
Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
337 students · 3.6 km away
Graniteville School
Johnston · Public other · Grades PK–PK
152 students · 4.7 km away
Brown Avenue School
Johnston · Public elementary · Grades 1–5
251 students · 5.5 km away
Greystone School
North Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
303 students · 5.5 km away
Excel Academy Rhode Island
North Providence · Charter middle · Grades 5–7
312 students · 5.9 km away
Centredale School
North Providence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
221 students · 6.2 km away
North Smithfield Elementary
North Smithfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
583 students · 6.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Rhode Island with a comparable Enrollment.
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West Broadway Middle School
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Joseph L. McCourt MS
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482 students
Hugh B. Bain Middle School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Vincent J. Gallagher Middle a good school?
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle has a Success Index (US) of 68.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #9 of 58 in Rhode Island. 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 Vincent J. Gallagher Middle rank in Rhode Island?
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle ranks #9 of 58 middle schools in Rhode Island and #3596 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Vincent J. Gallagher Middle?
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle had 502 students in 2025.
Is Vincent J. Gallagher Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Vincent J. Gallagher Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Vincent J. Gallagher Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Vincent J. Gallagher Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.