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3 schools in Gibson City

Illinois · Public K-12

Of all public K-12 schools in Illinois, 3 sit inside Gibson City city limits, with combined enrollment of roughly 975 students (1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Gibson City

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
975
-30 (-3%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
86%
was 92%
% Hispanic
9%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 0%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
GCMS Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05489
GCMS High SchoolHigh09-12275
GCMS Middle SchoolMiddle06-08211

About Gibson City

Across Gibson City, Illinois, 3 public schools instructs about 975 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city comprises 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Gibson City average about 325 students each, 32% meaningfully below the Illinois norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Gibson City has fell 3% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,005 students to 975. On the demographic side, White enrollment moved from 92% to 86% over the same window.

On this page, the community for Gibson City discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Gibson City, Illinois?
There are 3 public K-12 schools in Gibson City, with a combined enrollment of about 975.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gibson City?
Gibson City has 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Gibson City?
GCMS Elementary School is the largest public school in Gibson City by enrollment, with approximately 489 students.
What school districts serve Gibson City?
Gibson City public schools are operated by Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5.
What grade levels do public schools in Gibson City cover?
Public schools in Gibson City serve students from pre-K through grade 12.