GILBERTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Gilbertsville El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Boyertown Area SD school district, located in Gilbertsville, PA with about 678 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 42 teachers, Gilbertsville El Sch has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Gilbertsville Elementary School, located at 36 Congo Rd in Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, is a primary educational institution serving the local community within the Boyertown Area School District. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education for students in the early grades, typically emphasizing core curriculum areas such as literacy, mathematics, science, and social studies. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment aimed at academic growth and social-emotional development for its student body.

Beyond its academic offerings, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Gilbertsville area. It generally provides various extracurricular activities and community-focused initiatives intended to encourage student engagement and parental involvement. By maintaining a structured and nurturing atmosphere, Gilbertsville Elementary strives to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while upholding the broader educational standards and values of the surrounding district.

For more information, contact Gilbertsville El Sch at (610) 369-7485 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

36 Congo Rd
Gilbertsville, PA 19525-9205
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GILBERTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Gilbertsville, PA with about 678 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Boyertown Area SD
Total Students:
678
Teachers:
42.56
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
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 678 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GILBERTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
87.5%
Hispanic/Latino
5.6%
Two or more races
2.7%
Asian
2.5%
Black or African American
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.8%
Male
53.2%

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.