South Gibson County Elementary School

South Gibson County Elementary School is a K-5 school of heavily attended scale in Medina, Tennessee, run under Gibson Co Sp Dist, hosting 881 students in grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 87% bigger than the typical public school in Tennessee, which averages around 470 students.

South Gibson County Elementary School is one of 9 schools operated by Gibson Co Sp Dist, a district that educates 3,828 students overall.

Looking at the student body, South Gibson County Elementary School lists that nearly all students (85%) are White. Other groups include 7% Black, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix considerably more White than the area baseline.

Across the wider county, census data for Gibson County shows the typical household earns roughly $62,755 per year, 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Gibson County's 22 public schools (combined enrollment of about 8,900 students), South Gibson County Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: South Gibson County High School, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around South Gibson County Elementary School.

The school occupies an outlying site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at South Gibson County Elementary School has increased 58%, going from 559 students in 2018 to 881 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 92% to 85%.

On this page, recent activity here tends to focus on sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.