GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in GIBBON, Nebraska, GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a medium-sized K-5 school, run under GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS. It serves 324 students across grades pre-K through 6.

GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 2 schools operated by GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS, a district that educates 575 students overall.

In terms of who attends, GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 44% White. The wider county runs roughly 11% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 21.0:1, putting GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 46% of students at GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Buffalo County (around 33%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 60.4%, the actual is 58.2%, a residual of -2.2 points.

Around the school, Buffalo County reports that the typical household earns roughly $75,911 per year, about 34% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Buffalo County runs 28 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,449 students), of which GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

GIBBON HIGH SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 3 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 6th of 7; the average score across the group is 63.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an outlying area.

Five-year trend. GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 6% since 2018, when it stood at 344 (now 324). Hispanic enrollment moved from 43% to 54% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.3:1 in 2018 to 13.9:1 today.

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