📍 400 Main, Gideon, New Madrid County, 63848
Gideon Elem. is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Gideon, New Madrid County. The school has 114 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Gideon 37 school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gideon Elem. enrolls 114 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 13.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% White and 1.8% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 98% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
111 of the school's 114 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 111 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. 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.
Gideon Elem. is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MO-80, state senate district 25, state house district 149.
Gideon Elem. is one of 2 schools in GIDEON 37, based in GIDEON, Missouri. The district serves 217 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 114 students, Gideon Elem. is close to the district average of about 109 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote