Gilmer Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 2,825 students in Gilmer Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Gilmer Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Gilmer Independent School District, which is ranked #471 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
653 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
53%
# Black Students
259 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
1,619 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
57%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
256 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
3%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
165
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
225
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
209
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
189
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
201
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
190
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
209
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
193
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
212
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
217
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
236
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
213
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
200
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
166
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,764 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,283 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Gilmer Independent School District?
Gilmer Independent School District manages 4 public schools serving 2,825 students.
What is the rank of Gilmer Independent School District?
Gilmer Independent School District is ranked #471 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Gilmer Independent School District?
57% of Gilmer Independent School District students are White, 23% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Gilmer Independent School District?
Gilmer Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Gilmer Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,283 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 40% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 4 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 2,825 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
