Galax Middle School serves 267 learners in grades 5-7.

Galax Middle School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Virginia state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American and Latino).

School Overview: Galax Middle School’s learner population of 267 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 22 teachers has decreased by 12% over five school years.

School Comparison: Galax Middle School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Galax Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Galax Middle School is Galax High School (0.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Galax Elementary School (0.2 miles away)