publichighGrade 9-12

Galax High

200 Maroon Tide Dr, Galax, VA 24333, United States

+1 (276) 236-2991

http://ghs.galaxschools.us/

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Galax High Overview

About This School

Galax High is a public high in Galax, Virginia, serving 432 students in grades Grade 9-12. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 31 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $45,741. Guidance services are provided through a ratio of 216 students per counselor. Students at the school are 53% male and 47% female. The student body is 57% White, 34% Hispanic, 6% Black, 2% Two or More Races, and 1% Asian.

432

Total Students

Grade 9-12

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

31 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 9-12

County

Galax City

Students per Counselor

216:1

Galax High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 12.5:1

State Avg: 13.3:1

216

Students per Counselor

Galax High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$45,741

City Avg: $48,840

State Avg: $66,502

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor216:1

Galax High Student Demographics

Student Body

53.47%

Male

46.53%

Female

Total Enrollment: 432 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White56.94%

Hispanic34.49%

Asian0.69%

Black5.79%

Two or More Races1.85%

Native American0.23%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Galax High

Q: What is Galax High?

A: Galax High is a high public located in Galax.

Q: How many students attend Galax High?

A: Galax High has approximately 432 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Galax High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Galax High is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Galax High

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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About Galax High - Galax, VA

Quick Facts about Galax High
School Name	Galax High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 9-12
Location	200 Maroon Tide Dr, Galax, VA 24333, Galax, VA
County	Galax City
Phone	+1 (276) 236-2991
Total Students	432
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	31
Rating	/10
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Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Galax High

What is Galax High?

Galax High is a high public located in Galax.

How many students attend Galax High?

Galax High has approximately 432 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Galax High?

The student-teacher ratio at Galax High is 13:1.

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