Galax City Public Schools

Located at 223 Long St in Galax, Virginia, Galax City Public Schools is an open, regular public school district serving a remote town community. As an independent, non-charter district operating outside of a supervisory union, it manages three operational schools that provide a continuous educational pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. The district offers a centralized administrative presence to assist families, students, and educational researchers, reachable by phone at (276) 236-2911 or online through its official portal at http://galaxschools.us.

Reflecting the 2024–2025 NCES dataset context, Galax City Public Schools enrolls a total of 1,434 students, balanced between 718 female and 716 male learners. The student body is demographically diverse, comprising 834 White, 476 Hispanic, 61 Black, 52 multiracial, 7 Asian, and 4 American Indian students across all primary and secondary grade levels. To support this student population, the district maintains a robust workforce consisting of approximately 478.34 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This includes roughly 207.06 FTE teachers, 39.9 FTE instructional aides, and 231.38 FTE support staff, establishing a comprehensive instructional and administrative infrastructure tailored to the district's three educational facilities.