Galax High, VA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 8–Grade 12Virtual
200 Maroon Tide Dr, Galax, VA 24333
(276) 236-2991
How Galax High Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score87
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Galax High
450Students
100%Low-Income Students
39Teachers
12 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 48% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 22% | 21% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 18% | 20% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 18% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 20% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 22% | 19% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | <1% | 6% | 4% |
| Black | 7% | 21% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 63% | 55% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28% | 12% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Other | 2% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Galax High
-Math Proficiency
82%Reading Proficiency
82%Average Proficiency
97%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 82% | 81% | 50% |
| Male | 82% | 76% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 8 | 77% | 76% | 45% |
| High School | 87% | 88% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 67% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 82% | 84% | 54% |
| Other | 50% | 68% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 50% | 44% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 72% | 69% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 50% | 50% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Galax High
87%Overall Rate
84%Low-Income
50%Limited English
50%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | VA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 50% | 79% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 90% | 88% | 79% |
Location Map
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