Best Schools in Gala, VA
Gala, VA has 3 public schools (1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary) serving 949 students. On average they score 81% on state proficiency tests against a projected 56%, so schools in Gala exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Gala, VA
The top high schools in Gala, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. James River High
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 460 Students
Best Middle Schools in Gala, VA
The top middle schools in Gala, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Central Academy Middle
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 369 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Gala, VA
The top elementary schools in Gala, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eagle Rock Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Botetourt County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 120 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Gala, VA
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Gala, VA has a total population of 303 with 15% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 10% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Gala, VA
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Gala, VA.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
13.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.85 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
11.93 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Gala, VA.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Gala, VA.
ISP Report Card
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Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Gala, VA Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Gala, VA
How many schools are in Gala, VA?
Gala, VA has 3 public schools: 1 high schools, 1 middle schools and 1 elementary schools, serving 949 students in total.
How do schools in Gala perform on state tests?
On average, 3 schools in Gala score 81% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 56%, so on average schools in Gala exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Gala?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 71%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 75%
- Projected: 55%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 77%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 81%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations