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About Us
Every Student. Every Day.
About Gilbert Elementary
Gilbert Elementary is a welcoming school community committed to helping every student grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our teachers, staff, families, and community partners work together to create a safe, supportive, and engaging place to learn.
Tardy Bell
7:30 a.m.
Dismissal
2:30 p.m.
School Office
706-638-2432
Welcome to Gilbert
A School Where Every Gator Can Grow
We are committed to fostering a safe, supportive, and challenging learning environment where every student can thrive.
Our dedicated educators and support staff provide engaging instruction, meaningful learning experiences, and the encouragement students need to become confident and responsible learners.
✓ Student-centered learning
✓ Supportive relationships
✓ Family partnerships
✓ Respect and responsibility
Our Mission
Inspiring Lifelong Learners
At Gilbert Elementary, our mission is to inspire lifelong learners by providing high-quality instruction, fostering creativity, and promoting respect and responsibility in all students.
The Gilbert Difference
Students, Families, and Community
Every part of Gilbert Elementary works together to help students feel valued, challenged, supported, and prepared for future success.
Dedicated Staff
Our educators and support staff care deeply about every student's academic success, safety, and well-being.
Meet Our Staff →Proud Tradition
Gilbert Elementary has a strong tradition of learning, school spirit, service, and involvement in the Walker County community.
Family Partnerships
We partner with families and local organizations to create meaningful learning opportunities and experiences for students.
Gator Pride
Our students learn to demonstrate kindness, responsibility, perseverance, and pride in their school community.
Better Together
Learning Is a Team Effort
Gilbert students, teachers, staff, families, and community partners work together to build a strong and supportive school community.
Experience Gilbert
Watch Our School Video
Learn more about our campus, our students, and what makes the Gilbert Gator family special.
School Leadership
Meet Our Administrative Team
Gilbert Elementary's leadership team works with students, staff, and families to support a safe, welcoming, and successful school.
Connect With Us
Contact Gilbert Elementary
Contact the school office when you have questions about enrollment, attendance, school events, transportation, or other school information.
Gilbert Elementary School87 South Burnt Mill Road
LaFayette, Georgia 30728
Phone: 706-638-2432
Fax: 706-638-0122
We Are Here to Help
Our front office team can help connect families with the correct staff member or school resource.
View the Staff Directory →Visit Our Campus
Find Gilbert Elementary
We are located at 87 South Burnt Mill Road in LaFayette, Georgia.