GIDEON ELEM.
GIDEON ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GIDEON 37 school district, located in GIDEON, MO with about 141 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, GIDEON ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Gideon Elementary School is a public school located at 400 Main Street in Gideon, Missouri. Serving as the primary educational facility for the local community, the school is part of the Gideon School District. It operates under the mission of providing a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on fundamental academic development and character growth within a small-town setting.
The school is deeply integrated into the Gideon community, emphasizing a close-knit educational experience typical of rural Missouri districts. By maintaining a centralized location on Main Street, the school serves as a cornerstone for local families, prioritizing student engagement and preparation for higher grade levels. For current information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, or district policies, parents and community members are encouraged to visit the official district website at http://gideon.k12.mo.us.
For more information, contact GIDEON ELEM. at (573) 448-3447 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GIDEON, MO 63848-0227
(573) 448-3447
http://GIDEON.K12.MO.US
GIDEON ELEM. is a public Title I school in GIDEON, MO with about 141 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GIDEON 37
- Total Students:
- 141
- Teachers:
- 13.39
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 141 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GIDEON ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 97% of the student body.
- White
- 97.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 2.8%
- Female
- 56.0%
- Male
- 44.0%
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.