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Mission Statement:
"The Gilchrist Family of Life Long Learners" - students, teachers, staff, parents, and community members – is committed to an on-going planning process that will ensure a quality learning environment, state-of-the-art facility, and a curriculum that will be the foundation for this life long learning.
Grades: Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment: 850 students
Principal: Dr. Lisa Mehr
Assistant Principals: Mrs. Dawn Wilder
Ms. LaToya Montgomery
School Hours: 8:30 AM – 2:50 PM
Supervision Hours: 7:45 AM – 3:20 PM
Principal’s Message
Gilchrist Elementary serves nearly 900 amazing students from Pre-K through 5th grade. Every day, our campus is filled with curiosity, creativity, and the joy of learning. We are proud to be an A-rated school, a reflection of the dedication of our students, families, teachers, and staff. At Gilchrist, we believe in fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to reach their fullest potential. Gilchrist truly is a great place to be—a community grounded in kindness, high expectations, and a shared commitment to student success. Thank you for being a part of our Gilchrist family. Together, we will continue to achieve great things!
Go Grizzlies!
Dr. Lisa Mehr
Phone: 850-487-4310 | lisa.mehr@leonschools.net
