Galeton Area Sch

Galeton Area Sch is a primary school of rural-scale scale in Galeton, Pennsylvania, overseen by Galeton Area SD, enrolling 145 students in grades pre-K through 6. That puts it 67% below the typical public school in Pennsylvania, which averages around 443 students.

Across the 2 schools in Galeton Area SD (289 students total), Galeton Area Sch accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On demographics, Galeton Area Sch reports that 99% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. That composition is broadly in line with Potter County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, Galeton Area Sch records 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.4:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.1:1 average. Around 111% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Potter County runs at roughly 90%, so the school's eligibility rate is above the surrounding baseline.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Potter County put the typical household earns roughly $59,020 per year, about 18% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Potter County's 13 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,705 students), Galeton Area Sch is one campus in the mix.

Galeton JSHS is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus.

Galeton Area Sch operates from a small-town location.

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