Galatia High School

Galatia High School operates as a rural-scale senior high in Galatia, Illinois, one of the schools within Galatia CUSD 1. Current enrollment sits at 115 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Illinois's public schools average about 834 students each, so Galatia High School sits 86% smaller than that benchmark.

Across the 4 schools in Galatia CUSD 1 (382 students total), Galatia High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Looking at the student body, Galatia High School reports that 97% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 3% multiracial.

On the resource side, The school lists 12 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 9.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.8:1, putting Galatia High School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 47% of students at Galatia High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Saline County (around 62%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

After controlling for student poverty, On a poverty-adjusted basis, Galatia High School sits in the bottom 10% statewide. Predicted proficiency from the FRL regression is roughly 44.4%; actual is 28.9%, a gap of -15.5 points.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Saline County) shows that median household earnings sit near $53,117, about 20% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. Galatia High School is one of 15 public schools in Saline County (combined enrollment of about 3,704 students).

Nearest neighbor: Galatia Jr High, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Galatia High School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Galatia High School at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 38.5%.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Five-year trend. Galatia High School's enrollment has changed only slightly since 2018, when it stood at 113 (now 115). The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 8.7:1 in 2018 to 9.7:1 today.

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