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Gibbs School
PublicMiddleGrades 6
41 Foster Street, Arlington, MA 02474 · (781) 316-9003 · Part of Arlington School District
Students
529
Students per teacher
12:1
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6
What stands out about Gibbs School
- School Grade A: near the top of Massachusetts’s public schools
- Math proficiency 26 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 24 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 9.5% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency63%
State average 36.7%
Reading / language arts73%
State average 49.3%
Location
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41 Foster Street, Arlington
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6529
Enrollment over time
483’20
452’21
511’22
468’23
529’24
Up 9.5% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 67%Asian 11%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 7%Black 5%
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.