Best Public Schools in Galva, IA

Summary:

The city of Galva, Iowa is home to a single public middle school, Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary, which serves grades 4-6 with a total enrollment of 108 students. This standout school consistently outperforms the state averages in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science proficiency, indicating a high-quality education for its students.

Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary boasts impressive test scores, with proficiency rates ranging from 67.9% to 91.2% in ELA and 64.3% to 93.2% in Mathematics, compared to state averages of 69% to 74.5% and 70.7% to 72.7%, respectively. The school's Science proficiency rates for 5th grade also exceed the state average. Additionally, the school's spending per student of $11,931 is higher than the state average, which may contribute to its academic success.

Despite serving a diverse population, with 33.33% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 14.4 to 1, which could be a factor in the school's strong performance. Overall, this Galva-Holstein Community School District school is providing an exceptional educational experience for its students.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				ISASP English Language Arts (2024)			ISASP Mathematics (2024)			ISASP Science (2024)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	ISASP English Language Arts 4th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 5th Grade	ISASP English Language Arts 6th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 4th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 5th Grade	ISASP Mathematics 6th Grade	ISASP Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Galva-Holstein Upper Elementary	Public	4-6	207 Noll	Galva	51020	Ida County	Galva-Holstein Community School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(712) 368-4353	108	6	16.7	39.8%	94 (87.0%)	2 (1.9%)	10 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	1 (0.9%)								(n/a)	86.4	67.9	91.2	93.2	64.3	91.2	57.1	$11,931	$176	$11,755

Cities Near Galva

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Schaller	6.01 mi	1	38^th
Holstein	6.37 mi	2	256^th
Ida Grove	11.62 mi	2	260^th
Alta	12.37 mi	2	131^st
Early	13.51 mi	1	147^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Iowa Department of Education.

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