GALLOWAY RIDGE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Galloway Ridge Intermediate School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the South-Western City school district, located in Galloway, OH with about 761 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 6th 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 40 teachers, Galloway Ridge Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. 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.

Galloway Ridge Intermediate School, located in Galloway, Ohio, serves as a key educational facility within the South-Western City School District. The school typically focuses on the academic and social development of students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades (usually grades 5 and 6). By providing a bridge between traditional elementary education and the more complex environment of junior high, the school emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking skills while fostering a supportive community atmosphere.

The school is situated in a suburban setting that serves the diverse Galloway community, placing a strong emphasis on student engagement and preparation for future academic success. Like many schools in the district, Galloway Ridge incorporates technology into its daily curriculum and promotes extracurricular involvement to help students build character and interpersonal skills. Through a combination of rigorous instructional standards and a focus on student well-being, the school strives to prepare its learners for the transition into secondary education.

For more information, contact Galloway Ridge Intermediate School at (614) 801-8850 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.