📍 1515 W Grand Ave, Beloit, Rock County, 53511
Gaston Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Beloit, Rock County. The school has 261 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Beloit School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–3 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1. 15% of students are proficient in reading. 15% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gaston Elementary enrolls 261 students across grades Pre-K–3. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 41% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 15% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 106 | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 15% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 15% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
208 of the school's 261 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 208 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gaston Elementary is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 WI-10, state senate district 15, state house district 45.
Gaston Elementary is one of 14 schools in Beloit School District, based in Beloit, Wisconsin. The district serves 4,958 students district-wide and employs 407 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 261 students, Gaston Elementary is smaller than the district average of about 354 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small