Gibson Southern High School in Fort Branch, Indiana on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Gibson Southern High School is a rural public school in Fort Branch, Indiana that is part of South Gibson School Corporation. It serves 776 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 19.4:1. Its teachers have had 10 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 9 - 12

776 Students

40 Teachers

3499 W 800 S

Fort Branch, IN 47648 View local requests

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Gibson Southern High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Ashlyn

Mr. Grigsby (Grigs)

Mrs. Hause

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Gibson Southern High School Demographics

31%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Gibson Southern High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Oct 10, 2026

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