Elementary · Illinois
GCMS Elementary School
GCMS Elementary School, a public elementary school in Gibson City, Illinois: grades pre-k–5, 489 students, 11.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 489
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44.0
- Students per teacher
- 11.1
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 79% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 13.1 · 2,311 schools compared
Fewer students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Larger than 75% of elementary schools in Illinois
Median 365 · 2,319 schools compared
Larger than 64% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Area
- Distant rural area
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley CUSD 5.
Location
- Address
- 902 N Church St, Gibson City, IL 60936
- Phone
- (217)784-4278
- City or town
- Gibson City
- County
- Ford County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| K–6 | 326 | 13.8 | |
Ridgeview Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 247 | 11.2 |
Ludlow Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | K–8 | 52 | 5.8 |
Clara Peterson Elem SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 564 | 12.8 |
Broadmeadow Elem SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 231 | 11.0 |
Northview Elem SchoolFree meals for all | K–5 | 218 | 10.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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