Gilbert Linkous Elementary School has 370 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Gilbert Linkous Elementary School placed in the upper 10% of all schools in Virginia for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 20%, and reading proficiency is upper 10%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 72%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Virginia state average of 80%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 29% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Virginia state average of 51% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Gilbert Linkous Elementary School’s learner population of 370 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.

School Comparison: Gilbert Linkous Elementary School is ranked within the upper 10% of all 1,791 schools in Virginia (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Gilbert Linkous Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Gilbert Linkous Elementary School is African-American sburg High School (1.9 miles away). The nearest middle school is African-American sburg Middle School (7.5 miles away).