Glascock County Elementary School

Glascock County
1230 Panther Way
Gibson, GA 30810
241 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Glascock County Elementary School is a public elementary school and part of the Glascock County school district, located in Gibson, GA with 241 students offering grade levels from PK to 04.

With 19 teachers, Glascock County Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12.5:1. 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.
241
Total Students
19.3
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    222 (92.1 %)
  • Two or More
    13 (5.4 %)
  • Black
    6 (2.5 %)
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: Glascock County
Phone: (706)598-2121
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 241
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 127
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 38

* 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 41
Kindergarten 37
Grade 1 49
Grade 2 39
Grade 3 35
Grade 4 40
Gender Ratio