For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 2,687 students in Galion, OH (there are 1 private school, serving 87 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Galion, OH are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
The top ranked public schools in Galion, OH are Northmor Elementary School, Northmor High School and Intermediate Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Galion, OH public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 61% (versus the 60% statewide average). Schools in Galion have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public Schools in Galion, OH (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Northmor Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7819 State Route 19
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 947-1900
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 947-1900
Grades: PK-6
| 584 students
Rank: #22.
Northmor High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
7819 State Route 19
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 946-3946
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 946-3946
Grades: 7-12
| 454 students
Rank: #33.
Intermediate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
476 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3676
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3676
Grades: 3-6
| 366 students
Rank: #44.
Galion Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
474 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3134
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3134
Grades: 6-8
| 385 students
Rank: #55.
Galion Online Academy
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
472 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3432
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-3432
Grades: 5-12
| n/a students
Rank: #66.
Galion High School
Magnet School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
472 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-6500
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-6500
Grades: 9-12
| 440 students
Rank: n/an/a
Primary Elementary School
Magnet School
478 Portland Way N
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-4010
Grades: PK-3
| 458 students
Galion, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
200 Westgate Rd
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-5335
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-5335
Grades: K-3
| 314 students
702 S Boston St
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-1507
Galion, OH 44833
(419) 468-1507
Grades: K-6
| 222 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Galion, OH?
The top ranked public schools in Galion, OH include Northmor Elementary School, Northmor High School and Intermediate Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Galion?
7 public schools are located in Galion.
What percentage of students in Galion go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Galion are educated in public schools (compared to the OH state average of 88%).
What is the racial composition of students in Galion?
Galion public schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public schools average of 33% (majority Black).
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