Regular local school district · Sibley County
GFW Public Schools, MN: schools, enrollment and spending
GFW Public Schools runs 3 public schools with 572 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 13.0 students per teacher is 2.2 lower than the Minnesota figure of 15.2.
At a glance
- Schools
- 3
- Students
- 572
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Students per teacher
- 13.0
- MN: 15.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 323 E 11th St, Gibbon, MN 55335
- Phone
- (507)207-2203
- County
- Sibley County
- Locale
- Rural: Remote
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2712580
- State district ID
- MN-012365
- Total staff (FTE)
- 116
- School administrators (FTE)
- 5.0
Students per teacher compared
This district13.0
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (669), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $11.5 million
- Federal revenue
- $1.8 million
- State revenue
- $7.6 million
- Local revenue
- $2.1 million
- Total spending
- $10.7 million
- Spending per pupil
- $15,969
- Salaries
- $5.3 million49.6% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $777,000
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 16.0%
- State: 65.8%
- Local: 18.2%
Minnesota overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 27.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$15,969
Minnesota$17,873
United States$16,826
Schools in GFW Public Schools
By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| GFW Elementary School | Elementary | PK to 5 | 240 | 14.1 |
| GFW High School | High | 9 to 12 | 211 | 13.2 |
| GFW Middle School | Middle | 5 to 8 | 121 | 13.4 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Sibley County
- Sibley East School District 1,089 students
- Minnesota New Country School 217 students
- Edvisions Off Campus School 98 students
- Green Isle Community School
More in Minnesota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.