Galesburg Community Unit School District 205

PO Box 1206, Galesburg, IL Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

4,337

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

21%

Percent Proficient - Math

33%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

13,602

households

29,143

Total Population

$79,900

Average House Value

$637

Average Housing Rent

$38,907

Average Household Income

94.69%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Galesburg Community Unit School District 205 is a public school district serving Galesburg area, Illinois. For academic year 2020-2021, 8 schools served 4,337 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 8 schools. A total of 299 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Illinois state assessment result, 21% of students are proficient in Math learning and 33% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(309)973-2000 PO Box 1206, Galesburg, IL

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JENNIFER HAMM

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JENNIFER HAMM

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JENNIFER HAMM

email phone

Schools in Galesburg Community Unit School District 205

In Galesburg Community Unit School District 205, 11 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Nielson Elementary School View

416 Students

15 Students per teacher

Steele School View

343 Students

15 Students per teacher

Silas Willard Elem School View

470 Students

17 Students per teacher

King School View

364 Students

15 Students per teacher

Gale School View

303 Students

16 Students per teacher

Churchill Jr High School View

485 Students

12 Students per teacher

Lombard Jr High School View

485 Students

12 Students per teacher

Lombard Middle School View

Galesburg High School View

1,264 Students

14 Students per teacher

Knox Co Mary Davis Detention Home View

Bright Futures Pre-k Prog View

211 Students

26 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Illinois

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign VIEW

Champaign, IL

$34,501 ($16,004) Tuition & Fees

1,440 SAT Score

Illinois State University VIEW

Normal, IL

$28,086 ($16,021) Tuition & Fees

1,090 SAT Score

University of Illinois Springfield VIEW

Springfield, IL

$22,017 ($12,252) Tuition & Fees

1,100 SAT Score

Northern Illinois University VIEW

Dekalb, IL

$12,700 ($12,472) Tuition & Fees

University of Illinois Chicago VIEW

Chicago, IL

$29,360 ($14,338) Tuition & Fees

1,220 SAT Score

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University of Chicago VIEW

Chicago, IL

$66,939 Tuition & Fees

1,540 SAT Score

Northwestern University VIEW

Evanston, IL

$65,997 Tuition & Fees

1,530 SAT Score

Principia College VIEW

Elsah, IL

$33,280 Tuition & Fees

1,125 SAT Score

Illinois Institute of Technology VIEW

Chicago, IL

$51,763 Tuition & Fees

1,310 SAT Score

Wheaton College VIEW

Wheaton, IL

$43,930 Tuition & Fees

1,340 SAT Score

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Wabash Valley College VIEW

Mount Carmel, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Lincoln Trail College VIEW

Robinson, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Frontier Community College VIEW

Fairfield, IL

$12,340 ($10,270) Tuition & Fees

Heartland Community College VIEW

Normal, IL

$15,420 ($10,440) Tuition & Fees

William Rainey Harper College VIEW

Palatine, IL

$11,802 ($9,990) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 4,337 students are attending Galesburg Community Unit School District 205. By gender, there are 2,252 (51.9%) and 2,089 (48.2%) female students at Galesburg Community Unit School District 205.

By race/ethnicity, 2,655 White (61.2%), 611 Black (14.1%), and33 Asian (0.8%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 12.5%	542	300	242
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.0%	1	0	1
Asian 0.8%	33	17	16
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.1%	4	3	1
Black 14.1%	611	311	300
White 61.2%	2,655	1,372	1,283
Two or More Races 11.4%	495	249	246
Total	4,341	2,252	2,089

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	71	42	29
Asian	13	5	8
Black	132	65	67
White	5	1	4
Two or More Races	4	2	2
Total	224	115	109

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	87	66	21
Asian	6	2	4
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	98	70	28
White	449	309	140
Two or More Races	83	57	26
Total	724	505	219

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 21%	21%	33%	23%	14%	18%	15%	23%	20-24%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Hispanic students 17%	15-19%	21-39%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%	≤10%	20-29%	≤20%
Black students 8%	8%	20-29%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	≤10%
White students 26%	26%	35-39%	30-34%	15-19%	20-24%	15-19%	25-29%	25-29%
Two or More Races 12%	10-14%	20-29%	11-19%	≤10%	11-19%	11-19%	≤10%	≤20%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 3%	3%	10-14%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%
Economically disadvantaged students 13%	13%	20-24%	15-19%	10-14%	10-14%	6-9%	10-14%	10-14%
Limited English proficient students 8%	6-9%	21-39%	≤20%	≤20%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 20%	20%	30-34%	25-29%	10-14%	15-19%	10-14%	20-24%	20-24%
Male students 21%	21%	35-39%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	15-19%	20-24%	20-24%
Homeless enrolled students 10%	≤10%	<50%	<50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	***	***

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 39%	39%	35-39%	45-49%	40-44%	35-39%	40-44%	30-34%
Two or More Races 27%	25-29%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%	11-19%	40-49%	20-29%
Hispanic students 27%	25-29%	30-39%	20-29%	20-29%	30-39%	30-39%	≤20%
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Male students 28%	28%	25-29%	30-34%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%	25-29%
Limited English proficient students 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	21-39%	≤20%	21-39%
Homeless enrolled students 15%	11-19%	*	*	*	<50%	<50%	<50%
Female students 38%	38%	35-39%	45-49%	45-49%	35-39%	45-49%	25-29%
Economically disadvantaged students 22%	22%	20-24%	25-29%	20-24%	20-24%	25-29%	15-19%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 8%	8%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	≤10%	11-19%	6-9%
All students 33%	33%	32%	37%	37%	32%	37%	26%
Migrant students	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 17%	17%	11-19%	20-29%	11-19%	20-29%	20-29%	≤10%
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	***	*	*	*

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 75 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 268 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Galesburg Community Unit School District 205.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	75	6%
Advanced Placement Math	39	3%
Advanced Placement Science	47	4%
Advanced Placement Other programs	13	1%
SAT/ACT Participation	268	21%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 299 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Galesburg Community Unit School District 205 and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 94.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	299	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	299	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	10	3.3%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	8	2.7%
School counselors	7	Students per counselor: 620 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	9	-
Psychologists	1	-
Social workers	5	-