VirginiaSchoolsGalax Elementary

Galax Elementary

PublicGrades -15
Galax, Virginia · Galax City Public Schools
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students685
Student:Teacher14.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch107%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 485
685
Total Enrollment
State avg: 65%
107%+41.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Galax Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Galax, Virginia. The school enrolls 685 students. It is part of the Galax City Public Schools district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Virginia state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
107% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictGalax City Public Schools
County51640
CityGalax
ZIP24333
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID510156000665

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment685

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %107%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)