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GFW Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

323 E 11th St, Gibbon, MN 55335 · (507) 207-2216 · Part of G.F.W.

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Directions
Students
240
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
53%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about GFW Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 56% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 15.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gibbon kids: GFW Middle School

On the path

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

PK–5GFW Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8GFW Middle Schoolin Winthrop

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

323 E 11th St, Gibbon

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten28
Grade 136
Grade 236
Grade 337
Grade 430
Grade 541
Enrollment over time
285’20
244’21
199’22
211’23
240’24

Down 15.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 73%Hispanic 23%Two or more races 4%Black <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about GFW Elementary School from Gibbon families.

Other schools in G.F.W.

The district →
GFW Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Winthrop
121 students13:1
GFW High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winthrop
C+
211 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 Minnesota’s other public schools; Gibbon’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.