Very Good
#892 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Top 36% in state
Gibbsboro Elementary School
Elementary School · Gibbsboro Elementary School District · Gibbsboro, NJ
An elementary school in Gibbsboro, NJ where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
37 KIRKWOOD RD, Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
- Math 36% vs NJ 41% (2025)
- Reading 50% vs NJ 54% (2025)
- 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Gibbsboro Elementary School score 43% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 17-year record (2009–2025), then recovered 13 points since 2021, reaching 43% in 2025.
Show all 16 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 55 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
21.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Gibbsboro Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Philadelphia map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 28Car-Dependent
- Bike 44Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,487/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Gibbsboro), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$99,881
Median home value
$278,200
College educated
26.7%
Homeownership
90.5%
Poverty rate
4.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08026; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Gibbsboro Elementary School District
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $26,224NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 8.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Gibbsboro Elementary School is listed in Gibbsboro Elementary School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Gibbsboro Elementary School
Gibbsboro Elementary School is a public elementary school in Gibbsboro, NJ, part of Gibbsboro Elementary School District, serving approximately 280 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 8.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #892 of 2,466 schools in NJ. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Gibbsboro Elementary School
What grades does Gibbsboro Elementary School serve?
Gibbsboro Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Gibbsboro Elementary School?
Gibbsboro Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gibbsboro Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gibbsboro Elementary School is 8.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gibbsboro Elementary School rank in NJ?
Gibbsboro Elementary School ranks #892 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Gibbsboro Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Gibbsboro Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gibbsboro Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gibbsboro Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Gibbsboro Elementary School a charter school?
No, Gibbsboro Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gibbsboro Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Gibbsboro Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gibbsboro Elementary School?
21.4% of students at Gibbsboro Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 280
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.8%
- Phone
- (856) 783-1140
- Area population (ZIP 08026)
- 2,337
- Area average commute
- 28.2 min
- Area median age
- 40.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08026; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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