For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 240 students in Gibbon, MN (there are 1 private school, serving 75 private students). 76% of all K-12 students in Gibbon, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top-ranked public school in Gibbon, MN is Gfw Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gibbon, MN public school have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Gibbon have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Gibbon, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gfw Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
323 E 11th St
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 207-2216
Gibbon, MN 55335
(507) 207-2216
Gr: PK-5 | 240 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Gibbon, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Gibbon, MN include Gfw Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Gibbon?
1 public schools are located in Gibbon.
What percentage of students in Gibbon go to public school?
76% of all K-12 students in Gibbon are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Gibbon?
Gibbon public schools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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