Summary:
The city of Gilbert, West Virginia has only one school, Gilbert Pk8, which serves grades PK-8 and has a total enrollment of 415 students. The school is part of the Mingo County Schools district, which is ranked 27th out of 55 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Gilbert Pk8 has consistently ranked in the bottom half of West Virginia elementary schools, with performance on state assessments generally below the district and state averages across grade levels and subject areas. In mathematics, the school's proficiency rates range from 16% to 57.5%, compared to district averages of 27.3% to 50.4% and state averages of 32.8% to 53%. In English Language Arts, the school's proficiency rates range from 25.5% to 55.8%, compared to district averages of 37.1% to 53.1% and state averages of 43.4% to 50.3%. The school's per-student spending for the 2018-2019 school year was $11,460, and the student-teacher ratio for the 2023-2024 school year was 16.6, slightly higher than the typical recommended ratio of 15:1 for elementary schools.
The data suggests that Gilbert Pk8 is facing significant academic challenges, with consistently low performance on state assessments compared to district and state averages. Addressing these challenges may require targeted interventions and a deeper understanding of the school's contextual factors, such as resource challenges and socioeconomic factors that may be influencing the school's results.
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