Gwin Elementary School

Harriette W Gwin Elementary serves K-5th grade.

Establish a strong foundation is Harriette W Gwin Elementary schools motto.

Students at Harriette W Gwin Elementary score far above the state average.

The student population at Harriette W Gwin Elementary is 600.

Harriette W Gwin Elementary students have plenty of room to play.

Harriette W Gwin Elementary has 45 full time teachers.

Gwin Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade K-5

1580 Patton Chapel Rd, Hoover, AL

Hoover City Schools

516 Students

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dr. Kimberly Nash White

Student Teacher Ratio
13:1

Math Proficiency
57%

Reading Proficiency
66%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

66%

Math Proficiency

57%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 13:1 Teachers 41	Full Time Teachers 41
Teachers in First or Second Year 0%

Test Scores

Equity

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Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

604:1

Student Diversity

Male 51.5%	Female 48.5%
White 50.7%	Black 26%
Hispanic 17.7%	Asian or Pacific Islander 3.5%
Two or more races 2.1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 parent

8/30/2019

Great! This is our 3rd year at Gwin. Teachers are amazing. So is Guidance Counselor as are all of the Specials teachers. The leadership at Gwin is very professional, approachable, and caring. Great curriculum.

5.0 parent

3/5/2019

I love Gwin. Both my children have gone to Gwin. We moved to Hoover Alabama from Florida and the school has been great. My only complaint is that we moved to a different part of Hoover and they would not let our kids stay in Gwin even though our kids were doing great! They will not accept any out of...

3.0 parent

10/30/2018

I was excited about this school because of area and reviews but after having my child in a different school I see it is not so. I disagree with the use of class dojo it causes division among classmates and does not improve behavior despite research and is subjective. My child has thrived in environm...

3.0 other

8/11/2016

The teachers have been mostly great. The school it's self is well taken care of. The administration is not at all adequate to handle the amount of students there. I have had a child mishandled by a teacher, a child left on a school bus and forgotten about, and the after school program is a disorgani...

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Alabama Jefferson County Hoover 35226

Gwin Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Hoover, AL, in the Hoover neighborhood, and is served by the Hoover City Schools in Alabama. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 516 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 57% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Gwin Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $473,322. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hoover Christian School, Ira F. Simmons Middle School, Louis Pizitz Middle School, and more. Learn more about what Hoover has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Gwin Elementary School.

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