GALILEO SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE

GALILEO SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Colorado Springs School District No. 11 in the county of E school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 511 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 34 teachers, GALILEO SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

The GALILEO SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, is a public middle school (serving grades 6–8) operating within the Colorado Springs School District 11. As its name suggests, the school maintains a specialized focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), aiming to cultivate students' analytical and critical thinking skills through a rigorous, inquiry-based curriculum. The school is known for creating a learning environment that encourages innovation and hands-on exploration, often integrating real-world problem-solving into daily instruction to prepare students for success in higher education and future technical careers.

Beyond its academic focus, Galileo is recognized for its commitment to a well-rounded student experience. The school emphasizes character development and community engagement alongside its technical offerings. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a focused, collaborative culture, the faculty works to provide individualized support to students, fostering a community that values curiosity and intellectual growth. It remains a notable choice for families in the Colorado Springs area looking for a middle school experience that bridges foundational education with advanced scientific exploration.

For more information, contact GALILEO SCHOOL OF MATH AND SCIENCE at (719) 328-2200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.