Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School

Regular School · Newark, DE

Gallaher (Robert S.) Elementary School is a regular school school in Newark, Delaware, serving grades KG–05 with 469 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 9.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

469

Teachers (FTE)

49.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

9.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	148	32%
Hispanic/Latino	140	30%
White	123	26%
Asian	29	6%
Two or more races	26	6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	469	239M / 230F

English Language Learners: 140 (30% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	20-24%	28.8%	163
Reading Proficiency	30-34%	44.5%	165
Science Proficiency	20-29%	—	47

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.14 grade levels

Math

-0.06 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

35 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

16.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	469	100%

Contact & Location

800 North Brownleaf Road

Newark, DE 19713

Phone: (302)454-2464

http://www.christinak12.org/GallaherES

District

Christina School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $37,779

District enrollment: 13,092

Other Schools in District

Brader (Henry M.) Elementary School Elementary
Brookside Elementary School Elementary
Downes (John R.) Elementary School Elementary
Jones (Albert H.) Elementary School Elementary
Keene (William B.) Elementary School Elementary
Leasure (May B.) Elementary School Elementary
Maclary (R. Elisabeth) Elementary School Elementary
Marshall (Thurgood) Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 19713) → CensusDepth.com
Delaware population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Delaware teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

100020000312

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD