GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Harrison School District No. 2 in the county of El Paso an school district, located in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 384 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 25 teachers, GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and is part of the Harrison School District 2 (HSD2). Situated on Ferber Drive, the school serves a diverse population of elementary-aged students, focusing on fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. Like many schools within the HSD2 community, Giberson is dedicated to providing equitable opportunities for all learners, utilizing a curriculum designed to meet state standards while preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school places a strong emphasis on community engagement and the importance of a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and families. Through its website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding its educational programs, extracurricular activities, and district-wide initiatives. By prioritizing a culture of inclusion and academic rigor, Giberson Elementary aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to navigate an increasingly complex world.

For more information, contact GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (719) 579-2165 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2880 FERBER DRIVE
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80916-3009
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GIBERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in COLORADO SPRINGS, CO with about 384 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Colorado

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
384
Teachers:
25.84
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 384 students

Hispanic/Latino
57.6%
White
21.4%
Black or African American
13.3%
Two or more races
6.3%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
52.1%
Male
47.9%

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.