Galax Elementary (Galax City Public Schools SCH DIST.), Virginia - School Profile in 2023-2024 School Year

Updated on August 8, 2025.

Galax Elementary is a Elementary in Galax, VA. It currently serves 685 students (grades PK-05). The school is part of the Galax City Public Schools School District.

Below, we provide details about the school including the population per grade, the racial demography of the student population, the racial demography of the student population per gender/sex, and the racial demography per grade level.

You can see similar information for other schools in Galax City Public Schools School District and all schools in Virginia.

Other Details

School Type: Regular School

School Level: Elementary

Number of Students:685

Number of Teachers: 49

Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.02

Location Info

Location: 300 McArthur Street, Galax, VA 24333

Mailing Address: 300 McArthur Street, Galax, VA 24333

Phone: (276)236-6159

Website: http://ges.galaxschools.us/

Data Source: NCES.

Student Population Per Grade

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Grade	Population
Grade 1	80
Grade 2	112
Grade 3	100
Grade 4	108
Grade 5	110
Kindergarten	101
Pre-Kindergarten	74

Gender/Sex of Galax Elementary Student Population

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Gender	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Male	318	46.42
Female	367	53.58

Race/Ethnicity Demography of Galax Elementary Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	3	0.44
Black or African American	29	4.23
Hispanic/Latino	205	29.93
Two or more races	32	4.67
White	416	60.73

Male - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	2	0.63
Black or African American	16	5.03
Hispanic/Latino	99	31.13
Two or more races	18	5.66
White	183	57.55

Female - Race/Ethnicity Demography of Student Population

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.27
Black or African American	13	3.54
Hispanic/Latino	106	28.88
Two or more races	14	3.82
White	233	63.49

Race Demography Per Grade

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Grade 1 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Hispanic/Latino	28	35.00
Two or more races	5	6.25
White	47	58.75

Grade 2 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	7	6.25
Hispanic/Latino	40	35.71
White	65	58.04

Grade 3 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	1.00
Black or African American	6	6.00
Hispanic/Latino	19	19.00
Two or more races	5	5.00
White	69	69.00

Grade 4 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	6	5.56
Hispanic/Latino	32	29.63
Two or more races	7	6.48
White	63	58.33

Grade 5 - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.91
Black or African American	3	2.73
Hispanic/Latino	37	33.64
Two or more races	4	3.64
White	65	59.09

Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Asian	1	0.99
Black or African American	4	3.96
Hispanic/Latino	23	22.77
Two or more races	6	5.94
White	67	66.34

Pre-Kindergarten - Race/Ethnicity of Both Genders

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Race/Ethnicity	Population	Percent of Population (%)
Black or African American	3	4.05
Hispanic/Latino	26	35.14
Two or more races	5	6.76
White	40	54.05