GIBSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gibson Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Terrebonne Parish school district, located in Gibson, LA with about 182 students offering grade levels from Pre-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 13 teachers, Gibson Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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 6357 S. Bayou Black Drive in Gibson, Louisiana, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Terrebonne Parish School District. Situated in a rural community setting, the school is dedicated to fostering the academic, social, and emotional growth of its young students, typically serving children from pre-kindergarten through the elementary grades. As a neighborhood school, it plays a vital role in the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to build strong academic skills and positive character traits.

The school is characterized by its commitment to providing a structured learning environment that meets the diverse needs of its student body. By focusing on core curriculum standards and utilizing classroom instruction tailored to foundational learning, Gibson Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school. Through collaboration between dedicated educators, staff, and families, the school strives to maintain a welcoming atmosphere that prioritizes student engagement and progress within the Gibson, LA area.

For more information, contact Gibson Elementary School at (985) 575-3260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.