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Gibson Elementary School

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Public Grades K-5
252
Students ?
15.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
95.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 956 50th St N
       Birmingham, AL  35212

(205) 231-8370

District: Birmingham City

Racial breakdown:

African American:
61.9%
Hispanic:
33.7%
White:
2.4%
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At a glance
▲ Ranking trend: Improving — <1st percentile in 2004 → 7th in 2012
Strengths
✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2004
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Alabama average (68% vs 87% meeting standards)
!Science scores 36 pts below the Alabama average
Students meeting standards (2011-2012) ?
This school68%
District avg76%
Alabama avg87%
Not ranked this year
Gibson Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.
113th of 135Birmingham City among Alabama districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
201217.4647 of 6967.0%☆☆☆☆☆
201114.4672 of 7095.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201014.2664 of 7045.7%☆☆☆☆☆
200911.8669 of 6963.9%☆☆☆☆☆
200825.2605 of 69813.3%★☆☆☆☆
20075.5681 of 6982.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200613.6659 of 6894.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200514.5643 of 6886.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20043.9620 of 6230.5%☆☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Alabama (2011-2012) ?
Mathematics75%-13 vs state
Reading68%-20 vs state
Science44%-36 vs state

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In the 2011-12 school year, 252 students attended Gibson Elementary School.

Students at Gibson Elementary School are 62% African American, 34% Hispanic, 2% White, 2% Two or more races.


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