GALENA-ABESVILLE ELEM.

GALENA R-II
54 MEDICAL SPRINGS RD
GALENA, MO 65656
202 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Galena-Abesville Elementary is a public school located in Galena, Missouri, serving students in the Stone County area. Situated on Medical Springs Road, the school operates as a central hub for early childhood and elementary education within the Galena R-II School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, social development, and community engagement for its student body.

The facility focuses on providing a well-rounded educational experience tailored to the needs of young learners in a rural Missouri setting. By maintaining close ties to the local community, Galena-Abesville Elementary aims to prepare its students for future academic success while upholding the values and traditions of the surrounding Galena region. The school serves as a key pillar for families in the area, offering a structured environment focused on literacy, numeracy, and personal growth.
202
Total Students
23.8
Full-Time Teachers
8.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
100.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    184 (91.1%)
  • Two or More
    10 (5.0%)
  • Hispanic
    5 (2.5%)
  • American Indian
    2 (1.0%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: GALENA R-II
Phone: (417)357-6378
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 202
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 202
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 20
Kindergarten 25
Grade 1 25
Grade 2 29
Grade 3 26
Grade 4 19
Grade 5 26
Grade 6 32
Gender Ratio
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