For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 943 students in Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 25% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
3,540 Schools
# Students
943 Students
1,394,596 Students
# Teachers
64 Teachers
82,754 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 65-69% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#494 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
48%
Graduation Rate
65-69%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,802 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
2 Students
49,232 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
35 Students
120,541 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
25 Students
245,941 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
822 Students
900,679 Students
% White Students
87%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,210 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
56 Students
68,190 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
74
114,598
# Students in 1st Grade:
84
98,757
# Students in 2nd Grade:
79
100,937
# Students in 3rd Grade:
69
100,648
# Students in 4th Grade:
79
100,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
60
102,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
63
101,953
# Students in 7th Grade:
62
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
74
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
81
121,519
# Students in 10th Grade:
70
114,888
# Students in 11th Grade:
73
109,042
# Students in 12th Grade:
75
114,025
# Ungraded Students:
-
4,048
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,025 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,679 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$16 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,025
$18,267
Spending / Student
$15,679
$17,461
Best Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Galesburgaugusta Primary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
315 West Battle Creek St
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2040
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2040
Grades: PK-3
| 306 students
Rank: #22.
Galesburgaugusta High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1076 North 37th St
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Grades: 8-12
| 366 students
Rank: #33.
Galesburgaugusta Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
750 West Van Buren St
Augusta, MI 49012
(269) 484-2020
Augusta, MI 49012
(269) 484-2020
Grades: 4-7
| 264 students
Rank: n/an/a
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education
Alternative School
1076 N 37th Street
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Galesburg, MI 49053
(269) 484-2010
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District?
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District manages 4 public schools serving 943 students.
What is the rank of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District?
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District is ranked #484 out of 850 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District?
87% of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District?
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,679 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
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