Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School vs. West Park Place Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
West Park Place Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Delaware for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 519 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is equal to the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 319 students in grades Kindergarten-5, West Park Place Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Delaware for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Delaware state average of 42%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Delaware state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Delaware state average of 59% (majority Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
519 students
319 students
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
56% | 44%
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#85 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#19 out of 201 schools in DE
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
20-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
79
73
Grade 1 Students
75
58
Grade 2 Students
78
62
Grade 3 Students
86
50
Grade 4 Students
94
33
Grade 5 Students
107
43
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
7%
15%
% Hispanic
28%
9%
% Black
33%
30%
% White
26%
38%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
8%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.74
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%
