There are 14 schools in the USA with the word gibbs in the name.
The word "Gibbs" is commonly found in U.S. public school names due to its association with notable historical figures who have contributed to education, civil rights, or local communities. In many cases, schools are named in honor of influential individuals such as Jonathan Clarkson Gibbs, an African American educator and minister who played a significant role during the Reconstruction era. Such naming practices reflect a tradition of recognizing the impact of local leaders or nationally significant persons whose work advanced educational opportunities or social progress. Additionally, the use of "Gibbs" in school names may be tied to geographic locations or neighborhoods that carry the same name, establishing a sense of community identity and continuity. This practice helps preserve local history and serves as a reminder of the contributions made by individuals or families associated with the name "Gibbs."
Arkansas (1)
Gibbs Magnet Elementary School in Little Rock, ARFlorida (1)
Gibbs High School in St Petersburg, FLMassachusetts (2)
Gibbs School in Arlington, MAAbner Gibbs in Westfield, MA
Maryland (1)
William B. Gibbs Junior Elementary School in Germantown, MDMinnesota (1)
Gibbs Elementary School in Rochester, MNMississippi (1)
Bentonia Gibbs School in Bentonia, MSNew Jersey (2)
Gibbsboro Elementary School in Gibbsboro, NJBertrand F. Gibbs Elementary School in New Milford, NJ
Ohio (1)
Gibbs Elementary School in Canton, OHTennessee (3)
Gibbs Elementary School in Corryton, TNGibbs High School in Corryton, TN
Gibbs Middle School in Corryton, TN
Texas (1)
Gibbs Pre-K Center in Huntsville, TX
Information is generated using publicly accessible school-supplied data and may be inaccurate