Galena, Illinois
Will Galena USD 120 have a snow day?
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How much snow it takes here
Jo Daviess County averages 31.4 inches of snow a year, and its average winter temperature is 22.6°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). Schools in places like this typically close at about 6 inches of snow, sooner if there is ice or the snow falls during the morning commute. Bitter wind chills can close schools here too.
Where to check for an official closing
Only Galena USD 120 can close its schools. Districts usually post closings and delays on their website and social media, send texts, emails or robocalls to families, and report them to local TV and radio stations, often by 5:30 or 6 a.m. The district office's number is (815)777-3086.
District facts
| Students | 822 |
| Schools | 3 |
| Teachers | 67 |
| Grades | Pre-K to 12 |
| Area type | Town |
| County | Jo Daviess County, IL |
| District office | 1206 Franklin St, Galena |
| Phone | (815)777-3086 |
From the U.S. Department of Education's Common Core of Data (2022–23 school year).
Nearby districts
- East Dubuque USD 119 East Dubuque
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- West Carroll CUSD 314 Mount Carroll
- River Bend CUSD 2 Fulton
- Lena Winslow CUSD 202 Lena
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