Gallipolis City School District

61 State St
Gallipolis, OH 45631-1131
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,916 students in Gallipolis City School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Gallipolis City School District have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Ohio public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 34% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
5 Schools
3,597 Schools
# Students
1,916 Students
1,676,851 Students
# Teachers
111 Teachers
97,164 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gallipolis City School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 920 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.
This School District
State Average (OH)
#555 out of 929 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Gallipolis City  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gallipolis City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gallipolis City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
58%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gallipolis City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
86%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Gallipolis City  School District and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.53
# American Indian Students
n/a
2,384 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
10 Students
49,361 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
23 Students
130,498 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
8%
# Black Students
43 Students
284,598 Students
% Black Students
2%
17%
# White Students
1,738 Students
1,102,723 Students
% White Students
91%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,723 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
102 Students
105,550 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
96
46,900
# Students in K Grade:
142
118,547
# Students in 1st Grade:
138
120,166
# Students in 2nd Grade:
162
124,760
# Students in 3rd Grade:
153
117,925
# Students in 4th Grade:
152
121,340
# Students in 5th Grade:
128
121,978
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
121,691
# Students in 7th Grade:
145
123,746
# Students in 8th Grade:
157
124,615
# Students in 9th Grade:
194
136,488
# Students in 10th Grade:
139
133,260
# Students in 11th Grade:
73
135,752
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
129,683
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,113 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,222. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,402 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$29 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Gallipolis City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$24 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart displays total spending of Gallipolis City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,113
$17,222
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Gallipolis City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,402
$17,170
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Gallipolis City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Ohio by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gallipolis City School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Green Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
113 Centenary Church Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 446-3236
Grades: PK-5
| 302 students
Rank: #22.
Rio Grande Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
439 Lake Drive
Rio Grande, OH 45674
(740) 245-5333
Grades: PK-5
| 248 students
Rank: #33.
Washington Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
450 4th Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 446-3213
Grades: PK-5
| 421 students
Rank: #44.
Gallia Academy High School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2855 Centenary Rd
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 446-3212
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Rank: #55.
Gallia Academy Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
340 4th Ave
Gallipolis, OH 45631
(740) 446-3211
Grades: 6-8
| 448 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gallipolis City School District?
Gallipolis City School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,916 students.
What is the rank of Gallipolis City School District?
Gallipolis City School District is ranked #552 out of 920 school districts in Ohio (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Gallipolis City School District?
91% of Gallipolis City School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gallipolis City School District?
Gallipolis City School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Gallipolis City School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,402 is less than the state median of $17,170. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,916 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 55% (Btm 50%)
  • : 58% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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