GALATIA HIGH SCHOOL
Galatia High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Galatia CUSD 1 school district, located in Galatia, IL with about 113 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 13 teachers, Galatia High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Galatia High School, located at 200 N McKinley St in Galatia, Illinois, serves as a cornerstone of the small, close-knit rural community in Saline County. As part of the Galatia Community Unit School District 1, the school focuses on providing a supportive and personalized educational environment. Its mission centers on fostering both academic growth and character development, leveraging its small size to ensure that students receive individualized attention from staff and faculty.
The school is deeply integrated into the local culture, serving as a hub for community pride and extracurricular engagement. Beyond its core curriculum, Galatia High School typically emphasizes student involvement in athletics, clubs, and service-oriented activities, which are essential to the student experience in a rural setting. By maintaining a balance between traditional academic preparation and practical skill-building, the school strives to prepare its graduates for success in post-secondary education or the workforce, while upholding the values of the surrounding Galatia community.
For more information, contact Galatia High School at (618) 268-4194 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Galatia, IL 62935-1104
(618) 268-4194
GALATIA HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Galatia, IL with about 113 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Galatia CUSD 1
- Total Students:
- 113
- Teachers:
- 13.06
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 113 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GALATIA HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 95% of the student body.
- White
- 94.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 2.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Female
- 53.1%
- Male
- 46.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.