📍 624 East 8th Street, Galena, Cherokee County, 66739
Galena Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Galena, Cherokee County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Galena school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1. 37% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Galena Middle School enrolls 164 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 45% male and 55% female. A teaching staff of 12.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% White, 7.9% Two or more races and 6.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 134 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 7.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 6.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
103 of the school's 164 students (63%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 94 qualify for free lunch and 9 for a reduced price. 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.
Galena Middle School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-20, state senate district 13, state house district 1.
Galena Middle School is one of 4 schools in Galena, based in Galena, Kansas. The district serves 827 students district-wide and employs 53 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, Galena Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 207 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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