Enrollment
191
High
DISTRICT 236 · STATE 834
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALVA CUSD 224·NCES 171614001939
Galva Jr-Sr High School
1020 N Center Ave, Galva, IL 61434 · (309) 932-2151 · Henry County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL191 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
10.1:1
19 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.6:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
41%
79 students
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 56%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 26 | 14% |
| Grade 8 | 25 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 32 | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 44 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 29 | 15% |
| Grade 12 | 35 | 18% |
Student demographics
18%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 69% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Galva CUSD 224. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
IAR + ISA 2024-25 . % Proficient (Levels 4-5)English Language Arts
62.7%
IL avg 51.0% . +15.3pp since 2023
Math
33.3%
IL avg 37.9% . -4.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the IAR + ISA, Illinois's statewide test, about 63 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 33 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Illinois schools, those numbers are about 51 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 4 points.
IAR + ISA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 62.7% | 33.3% |
| 2023-24 | 47.4% | 37.5% |
% Proficient (Levels 4-5), all students and all tested grades.
Source: IAR + ISA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.6%
based on IL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Illinois schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Illinois's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Galva Jr-Sr High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Illinois | In Henry County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.9% | #207 of 573 | #6 of 7 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 33.3% | #26 of 75 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 62.7% | #26 of 75 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 191 | #544 of 708 | #6 of 8 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 41.4% | #386 of 578 | #4 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -17.0% | #79 of 358 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
191
-23 (-11%) vs 2020
0% since 1990-91, when it was 191
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 191 | 18.8 | 10.1:1 | 41% (79) |
| 2023-24 | 201 | 18.6 | 10.8:1 | 44% (89) |
| 2022-23 | 209 | 16.1 | 12.9:1 | 45% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 214 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 230 | 19.8 | 11.7:1 | 46% (106) |
| 2015-16 | 261 | 17 | 15.3:1 | 40% (105) |
| 2010-11 | 254 | 19 | 13.4:1 | 30% (75) |
| 2000-01 | 320 | 27 | 11.8:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 191 | 17 | 11.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Galva Jr-Sr High School.
About Galva Jr-Sr High School
Galva Jr-Sr High School is a very small high school based in Galva, Illinois. In all, 191 students attend the school in grades 7 through 12. It has 77% fewer students than the average for high schools in Illinois (about 834).
Galva Jr-Sr High School is part of Galva CUSD 224, where 2 schools serve 471 students.
Galva Jr-Sr High School is 91% White by enrollment. Next come 6% Hispanic and 2% Black. That is in line with Henry County, where about 88% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 18%.
Based on 18.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, Galva Jr-Sr High School has a ratio of 10.1:1. The gap from the 13.8:1 average for high schools in Illinois is 3.7 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 41%. The figure for public schools in Henry County is close, at 43%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Galva Jr-Sr High School is -8.8 points: 38.9% actual, 47.6% predicted.
In the surrounding county, Henry County, the median household earns about $71,911 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 25%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. Counting Galva Jr-Sr High School, Henry County has 28 public schools.
Of the public schools around it, Galva Jr-Sr High School is closest to Galva Elementary School, about 0.2 miles away. Inside a ten-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Galva Jr-Sr High School ranks 5th of 8 on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Galva Jr-Sr High School the locale Rural: Distant, meaning in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
The school's student count fell 11% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years.
People can post here about homework, tutoring, and testing dates and other school topics. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
Henry County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
48,643
Census ACS
Median income
$71,911
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
7,723 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Nearby schools
- Galva Elementary School0.2 mi · 280
- Wethersfield Jr/Sr High School7.0 mi · 217
- Wethersfield Elementary School7.0 mi · 296
- Irving Elementary School7.3 mi · 242
- Central Junior High7.7 mi · 235
- Central Elementary School7.7 mi · 353
Frequently asked questions
About Galva Jr-Sr High SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Galva Jr-Sr High School?
Galva Jr-Sr High School enrolls approximately 191 students in grades 07-12.
What grades does Galva Jr-Sr High School serve?
Galva Jr-Sr High School serves grades 07-12.
How many students per teacher at Galva Jr-Sr High School?
Approximately 10.1:1 students per teacher at Galva Jr-Sr High School.
What is the student diversity at Galva Jr-Sr High School?
Student demographics at Galva Jr-Sr High School are roughly 91% White, 6% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Galva Jr-Sr High School public or private?
Galva Jr-Sr High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Galva CUSD 224.
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