For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 157 students in Gilman, IA.
The top-ranked public middle school in Gilman, IA is East Marshall Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gilman, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 72% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Gilman have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gilman, IA (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
East Marshall Middle School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
225 S Elm
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7483
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7483
Gr: 6-8 | 157 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Gilman, Iowa Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
204 W Center
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7491
Gilman, IA 50106
(641) 498-7491
Gr: PK-K | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 31:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Gilman, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Gilman, IA include East Marshall Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Gilman?
1 public middle schools are located in Gilman.
What is the racial composition of students in Gilman?
Gilman public middle schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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