School district · Ohio

Galion City

Galion City in Ohio: 4 public schools with 1,559 students and 17.5 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,769 per student in FY2024.

Schools
4
Students
1,559
Students per teacher
17.5
OH 16.7 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,769
OH $16.4K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
88.9
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
520
OH 376 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
1.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Ohio's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Ohio: 61%

58%proficient

+1.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 75% of school districts in Ohio

Median 67% · 607 school districts compared

682 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Ohio: 57%

51%proficient

+2.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 81% of school districts in Ohio

Median 65% · 607 school districts compared

669 students tested, grades 3–8 · Ohio's State Tests (OST); proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$9.8K15
$10.7K16
$12.0K17
$12.4K18
$12.6K19
$12.6K20
$14.4K21
$14.2K22
$14.4K23
$15.8K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $3M
State
59% · $15.4M
Local
29% · $7.5M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$9,436
Support services
$5,524
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$882K
Long-term debt
$8.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 1
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
3–537318.763%58%
Primary Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–242115.9——
Galion Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–835717.253%43%
Galion High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1240818.9——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
470 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833
Phone
(419)468-3432
Website