📍 114 S Main Street, Galena, Kent County, 21635
Galena Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Galena, Kent County. The school has 292 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Kent County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Galena Elementary School enrolls 292 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 25.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 9.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 191 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 60 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 4.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
132 of the school's 292 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 10 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 Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). 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 MD-10, state senate district 36, state house district 36.
Galena Elementary School is one of 5 schools in Kent County Public Schools, based in Rock Hall, Maryland. The district serves 1,694 students district-wide and employs 165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 292 students, Galena Elementary School is close to the district average of about 339 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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