📍 813 Toms Creek Rd, Blacksburg, Montgomery County, 24060
Gilbert Linkous Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Blacksburg, Montgomery County. The school has 329 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Montgomery County Public Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. 82% of students are proficient in reading. 87% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gilbert Linkous Elementary enrolls 329 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 26 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% White, 15% Asian and 7.6% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 219 | 67% |
| Asian | 48 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25 | 7.6% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 17 | 5.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
79 of the school's 329 students (24%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 74 qualify for free lunch and 5 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.
Gilbert Linkous Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district VA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 12.
Gilbert Linkous Elementary is one of 21 schools in Montgomery County Public Schools, based in Christiansburg, Virginia. The district serves 9,461 students district-wide and employs 762 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 329 students, Gilbert Linkous Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 451 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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