For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 418 students in Galena, MO.
The top ranked public schools in Galena, MO are Galena High School and Galena-abesville Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Galena, MO public schools have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 43% statewide average). Schools in Galena have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Missouri public schools.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Galena, MO (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Galena High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
30925 State Hwy 413
Galena, MO 65656
(417) 357-6618
Galena, MO 65656
(417) 357-6618
Grades: 7-12
| 222 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Galena-abesville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
54 Medical Springs Rd
Galena, MO 65656
(417) 357-6378
Galena, MO 65656
(417) 357-6378
Grades: PK-6
| 196 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Galena, MO?
The top ranked public schools in Galena, MO include Galena High School and Galena-abesville Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Galena?
2 public schools are located in Galena.
What is the racial composition of students in Galena?
Galena public schools minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public schools average of 31% (majority Black).
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