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GCMS Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
316 E 19th St, Gibson City, IL 60936 · (217) 784-8731 · Part of Gibson City-Melvin-Sibley Community Unit School District 5
Students
211
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
What stands out about GCMS Middle School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Small classes: 10:1 students per teacher
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts47%
State average 30.7%
Location
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316 E 19th St, Gibson City
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 665
Grade 764
Grade 882
Enrollment over time
210’20
206’21
208’22
214’23
211’24
About steady.
Who goes here
White 83%Hispanic 10%Two or more races 6%Black <1%Asian <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.