Joseph M Gallagher School vs McVay Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Ohio, United States, 182 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph M Gallagher School
Cleveland · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
591 students
McVay Elementary School
Westerville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
591 students
| Measure | Joseph M Gallagher School Cleveland, Ohio | McVay Elementary School Westerville, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1592 of 1,713 | #796 of 1,713 |
| National rank | #45920 of 50,301 | #12020 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 591 | 591 |
| Enrollment | 591 | 591 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.8 | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 24% | 63% |
| city | Cleveland | Westerville |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •McVay Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.0 vs 18.3).
- •McVay Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 24%).
- •McVay Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 22%).
- •Joseph M Gallagher School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 22.7).
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph M Gallagher School better than McVay Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), McVay Elementary School ranks higher (69.0 vs 18.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Joseph M Gallagher School and McVay Elementary School?
About 182 km in a straight line, between Cleveland and Westerville in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph M Gallagher School: 591. McVay Elementary School: 591. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph M Gallagher School and McVay Elementary School rank in Ohio?
Joseph M Gallagher School is 1592nd of 1,713 and McVay Elementary School is 796th of 1,713 among elementary schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).