Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Gibbsboro Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 281 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 39%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Gibbsboro Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire Gibbsboro school district, covering approximately 2.2 square miles. The typical drive to the school ranges from 5 to 10 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 1.2 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Gibbsboro Elementary School's student population of 281 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 37% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
281 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Gibbsboro Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,184 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gibbsboro Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1605 out of 2184 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
11%
Hispanic
13%
35%
Black
13%
14%
White
61%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)16.7%
16.7%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Gibbsboro Elementary School's ranking?
Gibbsboro Elementary School is ranked #1605 out of 2,184 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Gibbsboro Elementary School often compared to?
Gibbsboro Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Samuel S. Yellin Elementary School, Somerdale Park School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% NJ state average), while 35-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Gibbsboro Elementary School?
281 students attend Gibbsboro Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Gibbsboro Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Gibbsboro Elementary School?
Gibbsboro Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Gibbsboro Elementary School offer ?
Gibbsboro Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Gibbsboro Elementary School part of?
Gibbsboro Elementary School is part of Gibbsboro Elementary School District.
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