GIBSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gibson Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Fresno Unified school district, located in Fresno, CA with about 473 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, Gibson Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 22:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Gibson Elementary School, located at 1266 W. Barstow Ave. in Fresno, California, is a public school serving students within the Fresno Unified School District. Situated in a well-established area of Northwest Fresno, the school serves as a foundational educational hub for the surrounding community, focusing on core academic instruction and social-emotional development for elementary-aged children.
As part of the Fresno Unified system, Gibson Elementary emphasizes standard curriculum benchmarks while participating in district-wide initiatives designed to support student achievement and college or career readiness. The campus benefits from its location in a residential neighborhood, often fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. Parents and families interested in specific enrollment data, current test scores, or after-school programs are encouraged to visit the official Fresno Unified School District website or contact the school’s main office directly for the most up-to-date information regarding school culture and performance metrics.
For more information, contact Gibson Elementary at (559) 451-4500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Fresno, CA 93711-3129
(559) 451-4500
GIBSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fresno, CA with about 473 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Fresno Unified
- Total Students:
- 473
- Teachers:
- 21
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 473 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 48.4%
- White
- 30.7%
- Black or African American
- 12.5%
- Two or more races
- 4.9%
- Asian
- 3.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.6%
- Female
- 46.9%
- Male
- 53.1%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.