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Galax Elementary Primary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceSchool District

225 Academy Dr

Galax VA, 24333, Galax City County

Phone: 276-236-6159

Ranking:

(739 out of 1,459, bottom 49%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4

School District: Galax City Public Schools

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	39		39		36		21		23		25		26
Total Students:	536		509		448		451		529		565		588
Prekindergarten:	60	11.2%	58	11.4%	NA	NA	NA	NA	42	7.9%	50	8.8%	42	7.1%
Kindergarten:	101	18.8%	97	19.1%	90	20.1%	86	19.1%	83	15.7%	94	16.6%	114	19.4%
Grade 1:	104	19.4%	95	18.7%	91	20.3%	78	17.3%	94	17.8%	102	18.1%	106	18.0%
Grade 2:	89	16.6%	90	17.7%	75	16.7%	89	19.7%	101	19.1%	104	18.4%	108	18.4%
Grade 3:	95	17.7%	85	16.7%	87	19.4%	97	21.5%	101	19.1%	102	18.1%	113	19.2%
Grade 4:	87	16.2%	84	16.5%	105	23.4%	101	22.4%	108	20.4%	113	20.0%	105	17.9%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	278	51.9%	252	49.5%	224	50.0%	214	47.5%	235	44.4%	250	44.2%	272	46.3%
Female:	258	48.1%	257	50.5%	224	50.0%	237	52.5%	271	51.2%	292	51.7%	291	49.5%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	2	0.4%	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%	1	0.2%
Asian:	2	0.4%	1	0.2%	3	0.7%	3	0.7%	6	1.1%	7	1.2%	6	1.0%
Hispanic:	171	31.9%	138	27.1%	122	27.2%	111	24.6%	131	24.8%	140	24.8%	146	24.8%
Black:	43	8.0%	47	9.2%	37	8.3%	35	7.8%	49	9.3%	58	10.3%	62	10.5%
White:	306	57.1%	304	59.7%	272	60.7%	284	63.0%	327	61.8%	344	60.9%	352	59.9%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	12	2.2%	17	3.3%	13	2.9%	17	3.8%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	359	67.0%	326	64.0%	303	67.6%	301	66.7%	323	61.1%	318	56.3%	315	53.6%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	36	6.7%	34	6.7%	25	5.6%	20	4.4%	29	5.5%	29	5.1%	33	5.6%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	13.74		13.05		12.44		21.11		23.36		23.10		22.60

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
SOL
2005	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2006	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	84%	84%	N/A
2007	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2008	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2009	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2011	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	81%	81%	N/A
2012	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	68%	68%	N/A
2013	English Reading	3rd Grade	% met std	73.8%	73.8%	N/A
2005	History	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2006	History	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2007	History	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2008	History	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2009	History	3rd Grade	% met std	98%	98%	N/A
2010	History	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2011	History	3rd Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2012	History	3rd Grade	% met std	74%	74%	N/A
2005	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	97%	97%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	99%	99%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	94%	94%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	44%	44%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	3rd Grade	% met std	58%	58%	N/A
2005	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2006	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	90%	90%	N/A
2007	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2008	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	92%	92%	N/A
2009	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2010	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	95%	95%	N/A
2011	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	91%	91%	N/A
2012	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2013	Science	3rd Grade	% met std	81.3%	81.3%	N/A
2006	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	78%	78%	N/A
2007	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2008	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2009	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2010	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	96%	96%	N/A
2011	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	86%	86%	N/A
2012	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	80%	80%	N/A
2013	English Reading	4th Grade	% met std	60.7%	60.7%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	79%	79%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	83%	83%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	93%	93%	N/A
2009	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	89%	89%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	88%	88%	N/A
2011	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	85%	85%	N/A
2012	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	N/A
2013	Mathematics	4th Grade	% met std	56.6%	56.6%	N/A

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

* Galax Elementary Primary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.