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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALION CITY·NCES 390440200983

Galion High School

472 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833 · (419) 468-6500 · Crawford County
GRADES 09–12HIGH31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL408 STUDENTS
Enrollment
408
High
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 565
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
22 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
118
Grade 10
137
Grade 11
86
Grade 12
67
Student demographics
White
37391%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 65%
Hispanic
143%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 8%
Black
61%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 17%
Two+
143%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 7%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
19748%
Female
21152%

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Test scores

Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or Above
English Language Arts
62.3%
OH avg 59.8% . +0.2pp since 2021
Math
34.5%
OH avg 56.1% . +11.3pp since 2021
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
408
+12 (+3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
18.9:1
was 20.2:1
% White
91%
was 94%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Galion High School

Set in Galion, Ohio, Galion High School is a tight-knit high school, overseen by Galion City. It hosts 408 students across grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 565 students per school, that is 28% leaner than typical.

Within Galion City, which oversees 4 schools and 1,559 students, Galion High School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Galion High School reports that 91% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder reads as 3% Hispanic, 3% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Crawford County as a whole.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school reports having 22 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 18.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting Galion High School higher than the state norm the norm.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Crawford County put median household earnings sit near $58,044, about 17% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. Across Crawford County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,870 students), Galion High School is one campus in the mix.

Galion Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Galion High School's enrollment has climbed 3% since 2018, when it stood at 396 (now 408). Class-load math has pulled in: from 20.2:1 in 2018 to 18.9:1 in 2025.

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Crawford County at a glance

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Population
41,711
Census ACS
Median income
$58,044
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
22
5,870 students

Quick facts

School name
Galion High School
District
Galion City
Address
472 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833
Phone
(419) 468-6500
County
Crawford County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
408
Teachers (FTE)
22
Student–teacher ratio
18.9:1
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
390440200983
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Galion High School
What is the total enrollment at Galion High School?
Galion High School enrolls approximately 408 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Galion High School serve?
Galion High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Galion High School?
Approximately 18.9:1 students per teacher at Galion High School.
How diverse is Galion High School?
Galion High School reports a student body of 91% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is Galion High School public or private?
Galion High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Galion City.
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