Galway Elementary
School Overview
Galway Elementary is a public school located in Silver Spring, Maryland. It is a school in Montgomery County Public Schools district.
According to the Maryland state assessment result, 41% of students are proficient in Math learning and 46% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 787 students through grade PK to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1 where a total of 63 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 787 students are attending Galway Elementary. By gender, there are 415 and 372 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Galway Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 178 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Asian | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Black | 120 | 51 | 69 |
| White | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| in LEP Program | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 178 | 81 | 97 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 63 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Galway Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 12 to 1. 96.8% of teachers are certified. 73.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 63 | Students per teacher: 12 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 61 | 96.8% |
| Teachers who are not certified | 2 | 3.2% |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 8 | 12.7% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 9 | 14.3% |
| School counselors | 2 | Students per counselor: 394 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | - | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 370,950 Households |
| Population | 1,034,771 |
| Male | 504,128 |
| Female | 539,402 |
| Child Population | 326,821 |
| Total Housing Units | 389,202 Units |
| Average House Value | $484,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,768 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.50% |
| Average Household Income | $108,820 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.86% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
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