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Gallia County Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,128 students in Gallia County Local School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Ohio.
Public Preschools in Gallia County Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 51% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 38% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
9 Schools
839 Schools
# Students
2,188 Students
329,028 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
18,343 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Gallia County Local School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 927 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#545 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
63%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
86%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.57
# American Indian Students
n/a
427 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
7,199 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
19 Students
27,844 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
35 Students
67,693 Students
% Black Students
1%
21%
# White Students
2,072 Students
203,779 Students
% White Students
95%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
324 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
58 Students
21,762 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
7%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
139
43,482
# Students in K Grade:
154
55,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
182
52,722
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
45,048
# Students in 3rd Grade:
152
41,497
# Students in 4th Grade:
163
38,446
# Students in 5th Grade:
176
30,078
# Students in 6th Grade:
168
12,137
# Students in 7th Grade:
167
4,515
# Students in 8th Grade:
158
4,310
# Students in 9th Grade:
171
414
# Students in 10th Grade:
172
348
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
197
# Students in 12th Grade:
95
158
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,767 is higher than the state median of $17,216. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,291 is less than the state median of $17,164. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$31 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,767
$17,216
Spending / Student
$14,291
$17,164
Best Gallia County Local School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southwestern Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
4834 State Route 325
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 379-2532
Patriot, OH 45658
(740) 379-2532
Grades: PK-5
| 174 students
Rank: #22.
Addaville Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1333 Brick School Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 367-7283
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 367-7283
Grades: PK-5
| 331 students
Rank: #33.
Vinton Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
123 Keystone Rd
Vinton, OH 45686
(740) 388-8261
Vinton, OH 45686
(740) 388-8261
Grades: PK-5
| 369 students
Rank: #44.
Hannan Trace Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
9345 State Route 218
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 256-6468
Crown City, OH 45623
(740) 256-6468
Grades: PK-5
| 254 students
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