- Enrollment
- 152
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Galatia, IL
Galatia Jr High
Federal NCES profile for Galatia Jr High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 171602001910
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 23
📋 Attendance 58
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Galatia Jr High earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 79% of Illinois schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in Illinois.
- #3 of 4
- public schools in Galatia · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 96
- students enrolled
Galatia Jr High has class sizes larger than 79% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Galatia Jr High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Galatia, IL.
School address
District: Galatia Cusd 1 · Illinois
NCES ID 171602001910 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Galatia Jr High shrank from 89 students in 2022-23 to 80 in 2023-24 (-10.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 6.5 → 5.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-9 students YoY 171602001910 · Galatia, IL Middle · SMALL · TRAD
96 enr · 16:1 · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Galatia Elem School (152 students)
Galatia Jr High shrank from 89 students in 2022-23 to 80 in 2023-24 (-10.1%). Teacher FTE lost 6.5 → 5.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
Galatia Jr High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Galatia Elem S
Galatia Elem School
152 students
- Galatia High S
Galatia High School
115 students
- This school
Galatia Jr High
96 students
- Galatia Grade 19
Galatia Grade School Annex
19 students
What this shows Galatia Jr High reports 96 students on the CCD universe file.
How Galatia Jr High compares
Galatia Jr High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▲ 14% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 96 | top 95% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
96
Bigger than 10% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 79% in Illinois - lower ratio than 21% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
16.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$13,559
per pupil, district-wide
- below Illinois avg of $18,196
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
4
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 9.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 90.6%
Two or More 5.2%
African American 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%
Largest group: White at 90.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 17.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 17.6, Galatia Jr High is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Galatia Cusd 1 reports $13,559 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Galatia Jr High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galatia Elem School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Galatia High School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Galatia Grade School Annex | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Galatia Jr High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 115
- Students per teacher
- 9.6:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 19
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 27/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~96 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Galatia Jr High
How many students attend Galatia Jr High?
Galatia Jr High has 96 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Galatia, IL. CCD year-over-year: 89 (2022-23) → 80 (2023-24), down 9.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Galatia Jr High?
The student-teacher ratio at Galatia Jr High is 16:1, which is 14% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Galatia Jr High?
The largest demographic group at Galatia Jr High is White at 90.6% of enrollment, in Galatia, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Galatia Jr High?
Galatia Jr High has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Galatia Jr High rank among public schools in Galatia?
By Resource Investment Index, Galatia Jr High ranks #3 of 4 public schools in Galatia, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Galatia Cusd 1?
Besides Galatia Jr High, Galatia Cusd 1 also operates Galatia Elem School (152 students), Galatia High School (115 students), and Galatia Grade School Annex (19 students). See the Galatia Cusd 1 district page for the complete list.