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The Special Children's School vs Gibson Elementary

The Special Children's School has a higher overall rating of 7.2/10 compared to 3.1/10. Gibson Elementary is significantly larger with 659 students, about 11.8× the size of The Special Children's School (56). In math proficiency, Gibson Elementary leads at 73.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricThe Special Children's SchoolGibson Elementary
Overall Rating7.2 / 103.1 / 10
Academic Score2.22.1
Growth Score9.22.8
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch94.6%99.5%
Environment Score9.65.4
State Rank#846 of 2,648#2,552 of 2,648
State Percentile68th4th

Test Scores

SubjectThe Special Children's SchoolGibson Elementary
Math Proficiency24.5%73.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency24.5%54.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailThe Special Children's SchoolGibson Elementary
TypeElementary SchoolElementary School
GradesPre-K – 5thPre-K – 5th
Enrollment56659
Student-Teacher Ratio4.7:115.0:1
Free/Reduced Lunch94.6%99.5%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)25.0%43.1%
DistrictWinston Salem / Forsyth County SchoolsWinston Salem / Forsyth County Schools
CityWinston-SalemWinston-Salem

Neighborhood

MetricWinston-Salem (27106)Winston-Salem (27106)
Median Household Income$66,091$66,091
Median Home Value$286,000$286,000
Median Rent$1,090$1,090
College Educated (Bachelor's+)48.2%48.2%
Poverty Rate14.0%14.0%
Avg Commute21 min21 min