Galena Middle School

As a reasonably sized multi-level school in Galena, Illinois, Galena Middle School enrolls students from the surrounding community from grade M, one of the schools within Galena USD 120.

Galena Middle School is one of 2 schools operated by Galena USD 120, a district that serves 836 students overall.

Looking at school resources, The student-to-teacher ratio at Galena Middle School shows approximately 12.0:1. The state averages about 12.0:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Jo Daviess County indicate the typical household earns roughly $73,993 per year, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Jo Daviess County's 21 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,012 students), Galena Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Galena Elementary and Middle Sch is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Trend over the last 5 years. Over the past 5-year window, the student count grew 4%: 249 students in 2018 compared to 259 in 2023. Class-load math has grew: from 10.8:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 in 2023.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.