Enrollment
357
Middle
DISTRICT 390 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·GALION CITY·NCES 390440200984
Galion Middle School
474 Portland Way N, Galion, OH 44833 · (419) 468-3134 · Crawford County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL357 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 38% of Ohio public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.7:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 114 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 125 | 35% |
| Grade 8 | 118 | 33% |
Student demographics
23%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 20% · STATE 54% · 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
Students here typically continue to
Galion Middle School→Galion High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Galion City. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
53.1%
OH avg 59.8% . -5.0pp since 2021
Math
56.3%
OH avg 56.1% . +6.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 56 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are down about 5 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 6 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 53.1% | 56.3% |
| 2023-24 | 51.9% | 58.1% |
| 2022-23 | 60.6% | 55.7% |
| 2021-22 | 58.1% | 50.0% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Galion Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 56.3% | #464 of 637 ▼ 24 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 53.1% | #473 of 637 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +0.6pp | #403 of 629 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 357 | #425 of 654 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.2:1 | #330 of 577 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 23.4% | #361 of 579 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -15.6% | #131 of 410 |
Ranked against other public middle 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. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
357
-47 (-12%) vs 2020
-17% since 1990-91, when it was 428
Student : Teacher
17.2:1
was 17.6:1
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 | 357 | 20.8 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 354 | 25 | 14.2:1 | 64% (227) |
| 2022-23 | 385 | 23.8 | 16.2:1 | 54% (208) |
| 2020-21 | 404 | 23 | 17.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 423 | 22.4 | 18.9:1 | 60% (254) |
| 2015-16 | 443 | 20 | 22.1:1 | 60% (264) |
| 2010-11 | 448 | 23 | 19.5:1 | 65% (290) |
| 2000-01 | 389 | 29 | 13.4:1 | 16% (63) |
| 1990-91 | 428 | 22 | 19.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Galion Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 16% (423 to 357); teachers down 7% (22.4 to 20.8).
About Galion Middle School
Galion Middle School operates as a small middle-grades school in Galion, Ohio. The school enrolls 357 students in grades 6 through 8. Middle schools in Ohio average about 482 students, which makes this school 26% below average.
District-wide, Galion City has 4 schools and 1,559 students.
Roughly 87% of students at Galion Middle School are White. The remaining students are 7% multiracial and 4% Hispanic. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Galion Middle School scores 23%.
The school has 20.8 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 17.2 students per teacher. That is in line with the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio.
On the allk12 Grade, Galion Middle School lands at C+, ahead of 38% of Ohio public middle schools.
Looking at the county, Crawford County, the median household earns about $58,044 a year, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Galion Middle School, Crawford County has 22 public schools.
Galion Middle School's closest public school neighbor is Galion High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools.
Galion Middle School is coded as Town: Fringe in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 357 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 404.
Galion Middle School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. You can also rate the school on this page.
Crawford County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Galion City
- Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Galion High SchoolHigh · 408 students
- Intermediate Elementary SchoolElementary · 373 students
- Galion Online AcademyHigh
Other schools in Galion
- Northmor Elementary SchoolElementary · 541 students
- Northmor High SchoolHigh · 450 students
- Primary Elementary SchoolElementary · 421 students
- Galion High SchoolHigh · 408 students
- Intermediate Elementary SchoolElementary · 373 students
- Galion Online AcademyHigh
Nearby schools
- Galion High School0.1 mi · 408
- Primary Elementary School0.2 mi · 421
- Intermediate Elementary School0.2 mi · 373
- Hannah Crawford Elementary School PreK-Grade 24.1 mi · 240
- Col Crawford High School4.1 mi · 250
- Hannah Crawford Elementary School grades 3 -54.1 mi · 229
Frequently asked questions
About Galion Middle SchoolHow large is Galion Middle School?
Galion Middle School enrolls approximately 357 students in grades 06-08.
Is Galion Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Galion Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Galion Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Galion Middle School is approximately 17.2:1 (21 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Galion Middle School?
At Galion Middle School, the student body is approximately 87% White, 4% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is Galion Middle School public or private?
Galion Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Galion City.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.