Galesburg Senior High School
Galesburg, IL · Galesburg CUSD 205 · Grades 9 - 12
399th of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 34%▼ Declining
Galesburg Senior High School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Galesburg Senior High School 399th of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.
Galesburg Senior High School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Galesburg Senior High School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,735 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.8% | 59.0% | ▼ 10.8 pts | |
| Black | 11.6% | 14.6% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 7.6% | 13.1% | ▲ 5.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 10.1% | 12.5% | ▲ 2.4 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0 pts |
Homes near Galesburg Senior High School
Typical home value $107K in zip 61401 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Galesburg Senior High School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Knoxville Sr High SchoolKnoxville CUSD 202 · 7.1 mi away326th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 31% - 7United Jr./Sr. High SchoolUnited CUSD 304 · 11.3 mi away230th of 601
ELA 68% · Math 28% - 4Abingdon-Avon High SchAbingdon-Avon CUSD 276 · 11.3 mi away390th of 601
ELA 49% · Math 25% - 5R O W V A Jr and Sr High SchoolR O W V A CUSD 208 · 11.6 mi away336th of 601
ELA 51% · Math 30% - 3Monmouth-Roseville High SchMonmouth-Roseville CUSD 238 · 14.2 mi away440th of 601
ELA 34% · Math 31% - 5AlWood Middle/High SchoolAlWood CUSD 225 · 15.5 mi away325th of 601
ELA 57% · Math 25% - 10Williamsfield High SchoolWilliamsfield CUSD 210 · 19.3 mi away48th of 601
ELA 68% - –Spoon River Valley Sr High SchSpoon River Valley CUSD 4 · 21.7 mi away
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Galesburg Senior High School in?
Galesburg Senior High School is part of the Galesburg CUSD 205 district in Galesburg, Illinois.
Is Galesburg Senior High School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Galesburg Senior High School 399th of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Galesburg Senior High School?
White 59%, Black 15%, Two or more races 13%, Hispanic 13% (1,735 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Galesburg Senior High School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61401 is $107K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.