GILBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gilberts Elem Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the CUSD 300 school district, located in Gilberts, IL with about 787 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Gilberts Elem Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

Gilberts Elementary School, located at 729 Paper Bark Ln in Gilberts, Illinois, serves as a primary educational institution within Community Unit School District 300. The school is situated in a growing residential area, acting as a focal point for the local community and providing foundational education for students in the early grade levels. Its setting reflects a suburban environment, emphasizing a neighborhood-oriented approach to public schooling.

The school is dedicated to fostering both academic growth and social-emotional development, utilizing a curriculum aligned with state standards to prepare students for middle school transitions. As part of District 300, Gilberts Elementary benefits from the resources and collaborative initiatives of a larger district while maintaining the personalized, supportive atmosphere typical of an elementary school setting. Through its programs and community engagement, the school strives to create an inclusive environment where students are encouraged to develop foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking.

For more information, contact Gilberts Elem Sch at (224) 484-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

729 Paper Bark Ln
Gilberts, IL 60136-9706
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GILBERTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Gilberts, IL with about 787 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
CUSD 300
Total Students:
787
Teachers:
42.93
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 787 students

White
67.5%
Hispanic/Latino
17.0%
Asian
9.4%
Two or more races
3.4%
Black or African American
2.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
45.9%
Male
54.1%

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.