Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School
800 North Brownleaf Rd Newark DE, 19713, New Castle County Phone: 302-454-2464 Ranking:  (76 out of 134, bottom 43%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5 School District: Christina School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 35 | 33 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 33 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 528 | 486 | 428 | 507 | 484 | 541 | 500 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 112 | 21.2% | 109 | 22.4% | 70 | 16.4% | 78 | 15.4% | 59 | 12.2% | 85 | 15.7% | 67 | 13.4% |
| Grade 1: | 98 | 18.6% | 78 | 16.0% | 65 | 15.2% | 62 | 12.2% | 91 | 18.8% | 87 | 16.1% | 98 | 19.6% |
| Grade 2: | 79 | 15.0% | 65 | 13.4% | 52 | 12.1% | 93 | 18.3% | 76 | 15.7% | 81 | 15.0% | 93 | 18.6% |
| Grade 3: | 71 | 13.4% | 64 | 13.2% | 88 | 20.6% | 86 | 17.0% | 68 | 14.0% | 95 | 17.6% | 106 | 21.2% |
| Grade 4: | 71 | 13.4% | 90 | 18.5% | 76 | 17.8% | 80 | 15.8% | 90 | 18.6% | 114 | 21.1% | 76 | 15.2% |
| Grade 5: | 97 | 18.4% | 80 | 16.5% | 77 | 18.0% | 108 | 21.3% | 100 | 20.7% | 79 | 14.6% | 60 | 12.0% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 268 | 50.8% | 253 | 52.1% | 204 | 47.7% | 269 | 53.1% | 230 | 47.5% | 246 | 45.5% | 246 | 49.2% |
| Female: | 260 | 49.2% | 233 | 47.9% | 224 | 52.3% | 238 | 46.9% | 246 | 50.8% | 287 | 53.0% | 250 | 50.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.8% | 1 | 0.2% | 5 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 45 | 8.5% | 32 | 6.6% | 14 | 3.3% | 20 | 3.9% | 27 | 5.6% | 52 | 9.6% | 44 | 8.8% |
| Hispanic: | 114 | 21.6% | 90 | 18.5% | 80 | 18.7% | 102 | 20.1% | 101 | 20.9% | 107 | 19.8% | 92 | 18.4% |
| Black: | 141 | 26.7% | 145 | 29.8% | 145 | 33.9% | 152 | 30.0% | 149 | 30.8% | 171 | 31.6% | 156 | 31.2% |
| White: | 195 | 36.9% | 197 | 40.5% | 169 | 39.5% | 208 | 41.0% | 207 | 42.8% | 210 | 38.8% | 208 | 41.6% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 27 | 5.1% | 18 | 3.7% | 19 | 4.4% | 19 | 3.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 207 | 39.2% | 260 | 53.5% | 224 | 52.3% | 271 | 53.5% | 234 | 48.3% | 222 | 41.0% | 153 | 30.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 0 | 0.0% | 41 | 8.4% | 46 | 10.7% | 45 | 8.9% | 75 | 15.5% | 80 | 14.8% | 34 | 6.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.09 | 14.73 | 15.85 | 15.84 | 15.61 | 16.90 | 15.20 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| DCAS | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62% | 60.7% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77% | 72% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.10% | 67.98% | 72.90% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.4% | 51.8% | 62.8% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 69% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.21% | 60.57% | 70.55% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.8% | 51.9% | 65.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 73% | 70% | 77% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.75% | 65.73% | 73.72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 64.1% | 51% | 60.5% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 82% | 68% | 75% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.86% | 64.13% | 73.62% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 54.1% | 64.4% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 61% | 68% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 63.04% | 58.98% | 68.72% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 65.6% | 55.8% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 67% | 74% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 67.50% | 60.83% | 70.52% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 57.3% | 64.9% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 83% | 73% | 78% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.75% | 70.88% | 76.65% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 38.5% | 48.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55% | 41% | 52% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 54.55% | 39.06% | 50.33% |
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* Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.