📍 1230 Franklin St, Galena, Jo Daviess County, 61036
Galena Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Galena, Jo Daviess County. The school has 259 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Galena USD 120 school district. It serves grades 5–8. The school employs 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 41% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Galena Middle School enrolls 259 students across grades 5–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 21.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 215 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 5 | 1.9% |
| Asian | 5 | 1.9% |
| Two or more races | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
78 of the school's 259 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
The school's NCES locale classification is Town, Fringe. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL-17, state senate district 45, state house district 89.
Galena Middle School is one of 3 schools in Galena USD 120, based in Galena, Illinois. The district serves 836 students district-wide and employs 67 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 259 students, Galena Middle School is close to the district average of about 279 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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