📍 41 Foster Street, Arlington, Middlesex County, 02474
Gibbs School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Arlington, Middlesex County. The school has 511 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Arlington school district. It serves grades 6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1. 73% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gibbs School enrolls 511 students across grades 6. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 41.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 69% White, 17% Asian and 8.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 353 | 69% |
| Asian | 86 | 17% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 44 | 8.6% |
| Black or African American | 14 | 2.7% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 2.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gibbs School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MA-50, state senate district 24, state house district 140.
Gibbs School is one of 11 schools in Arlington, based in Arlington, Massachusetts. The district serves 6,113 students district-wide and employs 486 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 511 students, Gibbs School is close to the district average of about 556 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large