GIBBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
1030 COURT STREET
GIBBON, NE 68840
324 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Gibbon Elementary School, located at 1030 Court Street in Gibbon, Nebraska, serves as a central hub for primary education within the Gibbon Public Schools district. As a community-focused institution, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with the social-emotional development of its students. Serving the local youth of Buffalo County, the school emphasizes foundational learning in core subjects while striving to prepare students for the transition to middle school and beyond.

The school is characterized by its role as a key part of the small-town educational landscape in Nebraska, where it often benefits from close-knit community involvement and a supportive atmosphere. Like many schools in the region, Gibbon Elementary focuses on providing a safe, inclusive setting where students are encouraged to participate in extracurricular activities and build strong relationships with both peers and staff. Through its commitment to student-centered instruction, the school aims to instill a lifelong love of learning and help each child reach their full potential within the Gibbon community.
324
Total Students
23.2
Full-Time Teachers
13.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
45.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    176 (54.3%)
  • White
    144 (44.4%)
  • Black
    4 (1.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: GIBBON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Phone: (308)468-6546
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 324
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 104
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 44

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 34
Kindergarten 41
Grade 1 47
Grade 2 33
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 41
Grade 5 50
Grade 6 43
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
SHELTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SHELTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Charter School 159 Students
210 9TH ST
SHELTON, NE 68876 (6.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th