Top Galena Public Schools
- For the 2021 school year, there are 4 public schools in Galena, KS, serving 861 students. Galena has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Kansas.
- Galena, KS public schools have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Kansas public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 33% (versus the 37% statewide average). Schools in Galena have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Kansas public schools.
- The top ranked public schools in Galena, KS are Liberty Elementary School, Galena Middle School and Galena High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
- Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Kansas public school average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is more than the Kansas public school average of 14:1.
Top Galena, KS Public Schools (2021)
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Grades Students
- Liberty Elementary School Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50%624 E. 8th Street10
Galena, KS 66739
(620) 783-4499
Grades: 3-5 | 199 students
- Galena Middle School Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:4/Bottom 50%624 East 8th Street10
Galena, KS 66739
(620) 783-4499
Grades: 6-8 | 180 students
- Galena High School Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50%602 East 8th Street10
Galena, KS 66739
(620) 783-4499
Grades: 9-12 | 282 students
- Spring Grove Primary Center1900 Galena Ave.
Galena, KS 66739
(620) 783-4499
Grades: PK-2 | 200 students
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