Galva CUSD 224 operates 2 public schools serving 479 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Illinois. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 471 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Henry County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $15,963 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 56.0% local, 33.2% state, and 10.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $62,634 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 31/100, ranked #543 of 763 in Illinois against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 17.3% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 90.5% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American across the district's schools.
Galva Elem School accounts for 59.4% of all Galva CUSD 224 student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Galva CUSD 224-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: other. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Galva CUSD 224 chronic absenteeism rate is 17.3% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Galva CUSD 224 is typically wider than the Galva CUSD 224-aggregate figure suggests.
Galva CUSD 224 has 2 schools, including 2 other. Total enrollment is 479 students.
How much does Galva CUSD 224 spend per student?
Galva CUSD 224 spends $15,963 per student. The district has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #543 in Illinois.
What is the average teacher salary in Galva CUSD 224?
The average teacher salary in Galva CUSD 224 is $62,634 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near Galva CUSD 224?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Henry County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Galva CUSD 224?
Galva CUSD 224 students are 90.5% White, 5.4% Hispanic or Latino, 1.6% African American, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Galva CUSD 224?
Galva CUSD 224 has an equity score of 31/100, ranking #543 out of 763 districts in Illinois. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.