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Galion City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,656 students in Galion City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Galion City School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Ohio public school average of 50%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 57% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,656 Schools
# Students
1,656 Students
1,685,666 Students
# Teachers
88 Teachers
94,158 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Galion City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#525 out of 897 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
57%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.51
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,152 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
3 Students
45,468 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
116,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
7%
# Black Students
14 Students
282,159 Students
% Black Students
1%
17%
# White Students
1,517 Students
1,138,230 Students
% White Students
92%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
1,609 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
64 Students
100,622 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
72
39,646
# Students in K Grade:
129
124,651
# Students in 1st Grade:
133
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
123
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
128
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
109
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
133
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
120
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
140
128,710
# Students in 8th Grade:
137
130,660
# Students in 9th Grade:
141
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
128
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
82
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
81
130,865
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,717 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,698 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$26 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,717
$17,132
Spending / Student
$14,698
$17,081
Best Galion City School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Galion High School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
472 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-6500
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 432 students
Rank: #22.
Intermediate Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
476 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3676
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3676
Grades: 3-5
| 370 students
Rank: #33.
Galion Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
474 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3134
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3134
Grades: 6-8
| 397 students
Rank: n/an/a
472 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3432
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3432
Grades: 5-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
478 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Grades: PK-2
| 457 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Galion City School District?
Galion City School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,656 students.
What is the rank of Galion City School District?
Galion City School District is ranked #530 out of 896 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Galion City School District?
92% of Galion City School District students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Galion City School District?
Galion City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 18:1.
What is Galion City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,698 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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