Stanford J Gibson Primary School serves 400 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 400 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 8%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stanford J Gibson Primary School's student population of 400 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
400 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Stanford J Gibson Primary School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
2%
29%
Black
3%
16%
White
92%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Stanford J Gibson Primary School?
400 students attend Stanford J Gibson Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Stanford J Gibson Primary School students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stanford J Gibson Primary School?
Stanford J Gibson Primary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Stanford J Gibson Primary School offer ?
Stanford J Gibson Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Stanford J Gibson Primary School part of?
Stanford J Gibson Primary School is part of Norwich City School District.
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