Public schools in Gallipolis, OH
5 open public schools with an address in Gallipolis, operated by 2 education agencies. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,939
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
15.9:1
Ohio median 17:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Gallipolis public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Gallipolis, OH: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,939 students, an average of 388 per school. The largest campus is Gallia Academy High School (489 students), and the largest elementary school is Washington Elementary School (401).
Gallipolis City operates the most schools here (4), and 2 regular districts have at least one Gallipolis campus. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 15.9:1, lower than the statewide school median of 17:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School districts and agencies serving Gallipolis
Elementary schools in Gallipolis
3| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Addaville Elementary School Gallia County Local | PK–05 | 315 | 15.1:1 | |
| Green Elementary School Gallipolis City | PK–05 | 320 | 20:1 | |
| Washington Elementary School Gallipolis City | PK–05 | 401 | 16.5:1 |
Middle schools in Gallipolis
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallia Academy Middle School Gallipolis City | 06–08 | 414 | 15.9:1 |
High schools in Gallipolis
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallia Academy High School Gallipolis City | 09–12 | 489 | 15.7:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White89.9%
- Hispanic1.6%
- Black2%
- Asian0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial6%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Gallipolis schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,939 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Gallipolis
How many public schools are in Gallipolis, OH?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Gallipolis: 3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high. Together they reported 1,939 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Gallipolis?
Schools with an address in Gallipolis belong to 2 education agencies, led by Gallipolis City (4 schools), Gallia County Local (1 school). A mailing city is not an attendance boundary; confirm the district for a specific address.
What is the largest public high school in Gallipolis?
Gallia Academy High School reported the largest high-school enrollment in Gallipolis, with 489 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Gallipolis?
No school with an address in Gallipolis is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Ohio.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Gallipolis schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Gallipolis public schools is 15.9:1, lower than the Ohio school median of 17:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Gallipolis guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Ohio cities