Gibson Elementary

357 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Gibson Elementary, located at 312 Gibson Rd. in Woodland, California, is a public school serving the local community within the Woodland Joint Unified School District. As a foundational educational institution in the area, the school focuses on providing core academic instruction while fostering a supportive environment for elementary-aged students. It serves as a central hub for neighborhood families, emphasizing student development through structured classroom learning and various school-wide initiatives designed to encourage academic growth and social responsibility.

The school is deeply integrated into the Woodland community, often acting as a focal point for local engagement and parent involvement. With its commitment to the success of its diverse student body, Gibson Elementary prioritizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and character education to prepare students for their transition to middle school. By maintaining a balance between rigorous state-mandated curriculum and a nurturing school culture, the institution strives to ensure that every student has the tools and resources necessary to thrive in their early educational years.

357

Total Students

17.9

Full-Time Teachers

19.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gibson Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	81
Hispanic	227
Black	4
Asian	14
Two or More	30
American Indian	1

Hispanic
227 (63.6 %)
White
81 (22.7 %)
Two or More
30 (8.4 %)
Asian
14 (3.9 %)
Black
4 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

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:	N/A
District:	Woodland Joint Unified
Phone:	(530)662-3944
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	357
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	17.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	186
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	58

* 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

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 41

Grade 2 43

Grade 3 48

Grade 4 49

Grade 5 47

Grade 6 53