B−
Galion City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Galion, Polk and Sandusky, and parts of North Bloomfield and Jefferson.
Students
1,559
Schools
4
Spent per student
$15,769
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
18:1
Debt
$7.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Galion City School District
- School Grade B−: better than 47% of Ohio districts
- Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 7 pts above the state
- Spends 5% less per student than the OH average
- 18 students per teacher
- Debt of $7.1M, about $4,525 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Sinking Spring.
PK–63 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
7–123 schoolsAdams County/Ohio Valley Local School District
Test scores vs. OH
2020–21Math proficiency36%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts56%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 85.3%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,769 per student · 5% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 60%Support & administration 35%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 29%State 59%Federal 12%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,595’20
1,656’21
1,649’22
1,556’23
1,559’24
About steady.
Students
White 89%Two or more races 5%Hispanic 4%Black 1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
4 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.