The Gilbert School
Tel:
(860)379-8521
- The Gilbert School serves 562 students in grades 7-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 27% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 46%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 46% (which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Connecticut state level of 13:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 45%.
School Overview
- The Gilbert School's student population of 562 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 47 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 7-12 |
| Total Students | 562 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 47 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- The Gilbert School's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of The Gilbert School is 0.49, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CT) |
| Overall School Rank | #661 out of 968 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 27% | 46% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 46% | 57% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 13:1 |
 | ||
| Asian | 15% | 5% |
| Hispanic | 12% | 24% |
| Black | 1% | 13% |
| White | 69% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.49 | 0.43 |
 | ||
| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 89% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 32% | 31% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | The Gilbert School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CT Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to The Gilbert School is Explorations (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Flex (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bridges 2 Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Winsted Explorations Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 92 students
0.2 miles
71 Spencer St.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860)738-9070 0.2 9-12 92 - Winsted Bridges 2 Elementary School Special Education School
Grades: 2-4 | 4 students
0.3 miles
15 Hinsdale Avenue
Winsted, CT 06098
(860)379-5956 0.3 2-4 4 - Winsted Pearson Middle School Grades: 3-6 | 318 students
0.3 miles
2 Wetmore Ave.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860)379-7588 0.3 3-6 318 - Winsted Batcheller Early Education Center Grades: PK-2 | 218 students
1.2 miles
201 Pratt St.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860)379-5423 1.2 PK-2 218 - Winsted Aim Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 7 students
1.7 miles
100 Battistoni Dr.
Winsted, CT 06098
(860)379-8525 1.7 9-12 7
School Reviews
Nearby Homes for Sale
Recent Articles
With changing state and national educational standards, will your child's public school have the ability to meet these requirements? Learn about the problems with public school performance and how parents can get involved.
Learn about the advantages and disadvantages of public school vouchers as they pertain to the education of students with disabilities.
Every child learns differently and it’s a teacher’s job to meet students where they are and guide them through the learning process. Scaffolding is a teaching tool that helps students develop critical thinking skills and the ability to learn independently.
