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#1678 of 3,192 schools in MI
Galesburgaugusta High School
High School · Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools
1076 NORTH 37TH ST, Galesburg, MI 49053
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
256
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
6.2
Grades
8th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,678 of 3,192
In Galesburg
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 3
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools
Academic growth
7.8 / 10
Very Good
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Galesburgaugusta High School
High School in Galesburg · grades 8th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Galesburgaugusta Alternative Education
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Galesburgaugusta Primary School
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About Galesburgaugusta High School
Galesburgaugusta High School is a public high school in Galesburg, MI, part of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools. Galesburgaugusta High School serves approximately 256 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Galesburgaugusta High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,678 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Galesburgaugusta High School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Galesburgaugusta High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
68% of students at Galesburgaugusta High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Galesburgaugusta High School — Students at Galesburgaugusta High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 30 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.8/10.
How Galesburgaugusta High School Compares
See how Galesburgaugusta High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1076 NORTH 37TH ST, Galesburg, MI 49053
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Galesburgaugusta High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Gull Lake High School (rated 7.2/10, 5.4 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Gull Lake Gateway Academy (rated 6.7/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ClimaxScotts High School (rated 6.4/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Climax), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Galesburg, see our Galesburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GalesburgAugusta Alternative Education Galesburg | 0.0 mi | — |
| GalesburgAugusta Primary School Galesburg | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| GalesburgAugusta Middle School Augusta | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| LIGHT OF CHRIST ACADEMY Augusta | 5.1 mi | 6.1 |
| Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School Richland | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Gull Lake High School Richland | 5.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Gull Lake Gateway Academy Richland | 5.5 mi | 6.7 |
| STEM Academy Kalamazoo | 4.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Comstock Elementary School Kalamazoo | 4.3 mi | 2.5 |
| Gull Lake Middle School Richland | 5.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Richland Elementary School Richland | 5.7 mi | 8.6 |
| PRAIRIE BAPTIST SCHOOL Scotts | 6.3 mi | — |
| ClimaxScotts High School Climax | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| ClimaxScotts Virtual Academy Climax | 5.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Kellogg Elementary School Hickory Corners | 7.1 mi | 9.2 |
| ClimaxScotts Elementary School Scotts | 7.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Comstock Middle School Kalamazoo | 5.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Comstock High School Kalamazoo | 5.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Michigan Youth Challenge Academy Battle Creek | 6.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Comstock Compass High School Kalamazoo | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,074
Median Home Value
$222,800
Median Rent
$970/mo
Population
7,255
College Educated
31.4%
Homeownership
87.1%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
39.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Iron Mountain High School Iron Mountain, MI | 6.2 |
| Pathways To Success Academic Campus Ann Arbor, MI | 6.2 |
| Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming Vestaburg, MI | 6.2 |
| CarsonvillePort Sanilac HS Carsonville, MI | 6.3 |
| Detroit Leadership Academy High School Detroit, MI | 6.3 |
| Madison High School Madison Heights, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Galesburgaugusta High School
What grades does Galesburgaugusta High School serve?
Galesburgaugusta High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.
How many students attend Galesburgaugusta High School?
Galesburgaugusta High School has an enrollment of approximately 256 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Galesburgaugusta High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Galesburgaugusta High School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Galesburgaugusta High School rank in MI?
Galesburgaugusta High School ranks #1,678 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Galesburgaugusta High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Galesburgaugusta High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Galesburgaugusta High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Galesburgaugusta High School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Galesburgaugusta High School a charter school?
No, Galesburgaugusta High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Galesburgaugusta High School a Title I school?
No, Galesburgaugusta High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Galesburgaugusta High School?
51.6% of students at Galesburgaugusta High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 8th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 256
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 68.4%
- Phone
- (269) 484-2010
- 4-Year Graduation
- 72.0%
Resources & Links
District
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 978
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,510
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
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