Gilmer ISD School District

245 N Bradford St
Gilmer, TX 75644-0040
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 392 students in Gilmer ISD School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public middle schools in Texas.
Public Middle School in Gilmer ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public middle school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public middle school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,692 Schools
# Students
2,678 Students
1,532,139 Students
# Teachers
197 Teachers
105,812 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Gilmer ISD School District, which is ranked #557 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#536 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Gilmer ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gilmer ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gilmer ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Gilmer ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.64
# American Indian Students
16 Students
5,776 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
9 Students
71,306 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
606 Students
816,872 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
53%
# Black Students
253 Students
194,847 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
1,572 Students
399,204 Students
% White Students
59%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,219 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
220 Students
41,915 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
170
12,483
# Students in K Grade:
198
17,883
# Students in 1st Grade:
185
18,518
# Students in 2nd Grade:
182
17,983
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
18,762
# Students in 4th Grade:
196
19,454
# Students in 5th Grade:
185
28,499
# Students in 6th Grade:
200
324,047
# Students in 7th Grade:
196
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
196
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
238
69,804
# Students in 10th Grade:
193
58,405
# Students in 11th Grade:
183
53,925
# Students in 12th Grade:
171
48,989
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,520 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,012 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$39 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Gilmer ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Gilmer ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,520
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Gilmer ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,012
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Gilmer ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Gilmer ISD School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Bruce J High School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
111 Bruce St
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 841-7600
Grades: 7-8
| 392 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,678 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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