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Gilbert School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

174 First Street, Gilbert, LA 71336 · (318) 435-5961 · Part of Franklin Parish School District

Gilbert’s Schools page →

Students
394
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Gilbert School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 28% of Louisiana’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 11.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gilbert kids: Franklin Parish High School

On the path

Where Gilbert kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Gilbert SchoolYou are here
9–12Franklin Parish High Schoolin Winnsboro

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 28.7%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 40.2%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

174 First Street, Gilbert

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K20
Kindergarten39
Grade 135
Grade 238
Grade 350
Grade 444
Grade 535
Grade 640
Grade 750
Grade 843
Enrollment over time
447’20
441’21
431’22
405’23
394’24

Down 11.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 64%Black 34%Two or more races 2%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gilbert School from Gilbert families.

Other schools in Franklin Parish School District

The district →
Crowville School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Winnsboro
C
409 students13:1
Winnsboro Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Winnsboro
D−
366 students11:1
Baskin School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Baskin
C
325 students13:1
Fort Necessity School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Necessity
D
254 students10:1
Franklin Parish High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winnsboro
C
706 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Louisiana’s other public schools; Gilbert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.