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#2184 of 3,192 schools in MI
Galesburgaugusta Middle School
Middle School · Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools
750 WEST VAN BUREN ST, Augusta, MI 49012
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
15.7:1
Score
5.5
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,184 of 3,192
In district
#3 of 3
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools
School environment
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Galesburgaugusta Middle School
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About Galesburgaugusta Middle School
Galesburgaugusta Middle School is a public middle school in Augusta, MI, part of Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools. Galesburgaugusta Middle School serves approximately 283 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Galesburgaugusta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,184 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Galesburgaugusta Middle School show 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.5 · Average
- MI avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Galesburgaugusta Middle 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.
Score Breakdown
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Galesburgaugusta Middle School — Students at Galesburgaugusta Middle School score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
54.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 36 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: 4.5/10.
How Galesburgaugusta Middle School Compares
See how Galesburgaugusta Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
750 WEST VAN BUREN ST, Augusta, MI 49012
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Galesburgaugusta Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Gull Lake Middle School (rated 6.5/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Richland), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Springfield Middle School (rated 4.4/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Springfield), a more accessible option. For more schools in Augusta, see our Augusta schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LIGHT OF CHRIST ACADEMY Augusta | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| GalesburgAugusta High School Galesburg | 3.5 mi | 6.2 |
| GalesburgAugusta Alternative Education Galesburg | 3.5 mi | — |
| Kellogg Elementary School Hickory Corners | 4.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Michigan Youth Challenge Academy Battle Creek | 3.8 mi | 4.1 |
| Gull Lake Gateway Academy Richland | 4.4 mi | 6.7 |
| Gull Lake High School Richland | 4.5 mi | 7.2 |
| GalesburgAugusta Primary School Galesburg | 5.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Thomas M Ryan Intermediate School Richland | 4.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Gull Lake Middle School Richland | 4.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Richland Elementary School Richland | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ClimaxScotts High School Climax | 7.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ClimaxScotts Virtual Academy Climax | 7.5 mi | 4.9 |
| Springfield Middle School Springfield | 5.9 mi | 4.4 |
| Valley View Elementary School Springfield | 6.0 mi | 3.8 |
| Lamora Park School Battle Creek | 6.2 mi | 4.1 |
| Endeavor Charter Academy Battle Creek | 6.4 mi | 3.8 |
| Comstock Elementary School Kalamazoo | 7.0 mi | 2.5 |
| STEM Academy Kalamazoo | 7.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Lakeview High School Battle Creek | 7.2 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49012 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,365
Median Home Value
$248,000
Median Rent
$845/mo
Population
3,106
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
85.9%
Avg Commute
26.3 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
43.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Galesburgaugusta Middle School
What grades does Galesburgaugusta Middle School serve?
Galesburgaugusta Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Galesburgaugusta Middle School?
Galesburgaugusta Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Galesburgaugusta Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Galesburgaugusta Middle School is 15.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Galesburgaugusta Middle School rank in MI?
Galesburgaugusta Middle School ranks #2,184 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Galesburgaugusta Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Galesburgaugusta Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Galesburgaugusta Middle School has 30% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Galesburgaugusta Middle School a charter school?
No, Galesburgaugusta Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Galesburgaugusta Middle School a Title I school?
No, Galesburgaugusta Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Galesburgaugusta Middle School?
54.8% of students at Galesburgaugusta Middle 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 54.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Kalamazoo County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (269) 484-2020
Resources & Links
District
Galesburg-Augusta Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 978
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,510
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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