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Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School

Serves grades 6 - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
10 Indian Run Trail
Smithfield, RI 02917
Phone
(401) 949-2056
District
Smithfield
County
PROVIDENCE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
537
Classroom Teachers
44

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Rhode Island

8

(10 is best)

Better than 75.3% of all RI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

8

(10 is best)

Vincent J. Gallagher Middle School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 6

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
30%
58%
31%
46%
28%
52%
30%
58%
31%
46%
28%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
27%
51%
29%
33%
26%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

50 40 30 20 10 0
44%
28%
44%
32%
44%
23%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 6 185 34.5%
Grade 7 182 33.9%
Grade 8 170 31.7%
Total 537 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 86.3% 87.2% 55.1%
Black 1.7% 1.6% 9.5%
Hispanic 10.4% 9.5% 31.0%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.5% 1.6% 3.5%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.1% 0.9%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 14.7% 13.2% 45.4%
Free lunch eligible 12.5% 11.2% 39.3%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.2% 2.1% 6.1%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 22,086 1,093,734
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 842.0 1,059
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 2.5% 5.0%
5-19 YEARS OLD 22.6% 17.4%
20-44 YEARS OLD 26.3% 33.2%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.6% 26.6%
65 OR OLDER 21.9% 17.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 7,857 432,219
Single Parent Households With Children 4.4% 8.7%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.4% 89.4%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.1% 36.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 28.8% 21.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 19.2% 19.2%
$75,000 - $99,999 12.7% 13.0%
$50,000 - $74,999 11.8% 14.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 10.3% 12.7%
$15,000 - $29,999 12.3% 10.0%
$15,000 or less 5.0% 9.1%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,696 $25,830,000 59.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,730 $4,179,000 9.6%
Staff $539 $1,301,000 3.0%
General Administration $176 $426,000 1.0%
School Administration $775 $1,871,000 4.3%
Operation $1,420 $3,430,000 7.9%
Transportation $736 $1,777,000 4.1%
Other $549 $1,326,000 3.1%
Total Support $5,925 $14,310,000 33.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,320 $3,189,000 7.4%
Total Expenditures $17,942 $43,329,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $10,721 $1,473,540,000 51.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,170 $298,256,000 10.3%
Staff $790 $108,635,000 3.8%
General Administration $306 $42,092,000 1.5%
School Administration $969 $133,201,000 4.6%
Operation $1,596 $219,360,000 7.6%
Transportation $700 $96,250,000 3.3%
Other $839 $115,349,000 4.0%
Total Support $7,371 $1,013,143,000 35.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,949 $405,285,000 14.0%
Total Expenditures $21,040 $2,891,968,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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