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5 schools in Galion City

Ohio · 1,559 students · 1 city

Galion City's public schools total 5 across the district, with enrollment of about 1,559 and an average school size near 312.

4-year change in Galion City

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,559
-36 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Galion City ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn OhioIn the US
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,559#295 of 584#5,324 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#235 of 584N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.5:1#359 of 579#7,413 of 9,044
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
20.5%#258 of 422#5,652 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Galion City

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,736 to 1,559 students (down 10%) and from 84 to 89 full-time teachers (up 6%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Primary Elementary SchoolGalionElementaryPK-02421
Galion High SchoolGalionHigh09-12408
Intermediate Elementary SchoolGalionElementary03-05373
Galion Middle SchoolGalionMiddle06-08357
Galion Online AcademyGalionHigh05-120

About Galion City

Galion City is a sparse Ohio school district running 5 schools with combined enrollment near 1,559.

On the school-mix side, Galion City consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.

Per-school enrollment averages around 312 in this district, lower than the Ohio typical of 469.

Looking at the last 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,559 students, stayed largely flat from the 1,595 reported in SY 2020-21.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Galion City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools does Galion City run?
Galion City has 5 public schools with a combined enrollment of about 1,559 students in Ohio.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Galion City?
Galion City includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
What is the largest school in Galion City?
Primary Elementary School is the largest public school in Galion City by enrollment, with approximately 421 students.
What grade levels does Galion City serve?
Galion City serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 5 schools.