PublicGrades K-6

Gibson Elementary School

1266 West Barstow Avenue, Fresno, CA 93711-3129(559) 451-4500
Total Students358
Student/Teacher18.1:1
Math Prof.38.86%
Reading Prof.52.36%

School Information

Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyFresno
Principal / AdminDerrick Hansen(559) 451-4500
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch62.29% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%

Student Demographics

White22.3%
Hispanic54.2%
Black8.9%
Asian5.6%
Native American0.6%
Two Or More8.4%

Gender Distribution

56.4%
43.6%
Male
Female

Students per Grade

Grade 145
Grade 247
Grade 366
Grade 453
Grade 544
Grade 640

School Calendar 2026-2027

July 2026

Academic Schedule • 2026-2027

Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
28
29
30
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2
3
Independence Day Observance
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
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28
29
30
31

Key Dates & Holidays

2026-2027
  • Jul03

    Independence Day Observance

    Jul 3, 2026

  • Aug17

    First Day of School

    Aug 17, 2026

  • Aug17

    Early Dismissal Week

    Aug 17, 2026 - Aug 21, 2026

  • Sep07

    Labor Day Holiday

    Sep 7, 2026

  • Oct26

    Elementary Parent Conferences Early Release

    Oct 26, 2026 - Oct 30, 2026

  • Nov11

    Veteran's Day Holiday

    Nov 11, 2026

  • Nov23

    Thanksgiving Break Recess

    Nov 23, 2026 - Nov 27, 2026

  • Dec18

    Early Release Before Winter Break

    Dec 18, 2026

  • Dec21

    Winter Break Recess Begins

    Dec 21, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026

  • Jan01

    Winter Break Recess Continues

    Jan 1, 2027 - Jan 8, 2027

  • Jan18

    M.L. King, Jr. Day Holiday

    Jan 18, 2027

  • Feb08

    Lincoln's Birthday Observance

    Feb 8, 2027

  • Feb15

    Presidents' Day Holiday

    Feb 15, 2027

  • Mar19

    Early Release Before Spring Break

    Mar 19, 2027

  • Mar22

    Spring Break Recess

    Mar 22, 2027 - Mar 29, 2027

  • Apr13

    Standardized Testing Window Begins

    Apr 13, 2027

  • May31

    Memorial Day Holiday

    May 31, 2027

  • Jun10

    Last Day of School Early Release

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun10

    Standardized Testing Window Ends

    Jun 10, 2027

  • Jun18

    Juneteenth Observance

    Jun 18, 2027

A Foundation for Future Success

Families often seek educational environments that foster both academic and personal growth. This institution, part of the Fresno Unified School District, provides a nurturing K-6 setting. Students may have opportunities to explore enriching curriculum areas like STEM and the arts, alongside athletic pursuits such as soccer and track.

Engaging with the School Community

Staying informed is key to a successful school year. Parents and guardians can easily access important dates and events by reviewing the academic calendar directly on this page. This helps in planning for school holidays, parent-teacher conferences, and other significant community gatherings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific offerings can change annually, students often find engaging options in clubs like robotics and athletics such as basketball. We encourage prospective families to reach out to the school office for the most up-to-date information on current programs.
What is the typical school day schedule?
The daily schedule is designed to maximize learning time for all grade levels. For precise start and end times, please refer to the academic calendar or contact the school directly.
How does the school support students with diverse learning needs?
Our school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment for every child. We offer various resources and approaches to meet individual educational requirements.
Are there opportunities for parent involvement?
Parental engagement is highly valued. There are numerous ways for families to get involved, from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events. More details can often be found through the school's communication channels.

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