Galena Elementary School (Closed 2011)

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 80-84% (which was higher than the Indiana state average of 74%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students (09-10)
324 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (IN)
(09-10)
85-89%
76%
(09-10)
80-84%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
15:1
American Indian
(09-10)
2%
n/a
Asian
(09-10)
2%
4%
Hispanic
(09-10)
2%
8%
Black
(09-10)
n/a
13%
White
(09-10)
94%
75%
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
n/a
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
12%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
3%
9%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% IN state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% IN state average).
How many students attend Galena Elementary School?
324 students attend Galena Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Galena Elementary School students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Galena Elementary School offer ?
Galena Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Galena Elementary School part of?
Galena Elementary School is part of New Albany-Floyd County Consolidated School District.

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