Gilmer ISD, TX

Direction 245 N Bradford St, Gilmer, TX 75644
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Located in the thriving town of Gilmer, Texas, Gilmer ISD is a top-notch school district renowned for its robust educational system, comprehensive programs, and the overall quality of student life. The district's reputation for academic achievement is well known, backed by high graduation rates and strong academic and extracurricular offerings. Schools within the district have been recognized for their excellence, with several receiving awards and distinctions for their performance.

Gilmer ISD not only provides an exemplary academic education but also offers a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. These include athletics, fine arts, and numerous clubs and organizations, allowing students to explore their passions and develop well-rounded skill sets. The district also boasts a comprehensive Advanced Placement program, providing students with the chance to earn college credit while still in high school.

The district plays an integral role in the local community, cont...

Located in the thriving town of Gilmer, Texas, Gilmer ISD is a top-notch school district renowned for its robust educational system, comprehensive programs, and the overall quality of student life. The district's reputation for academic achievement is well known, backed by high graduation rates and strong academic and extracurricular offerings. Schools within the district have been recognized for their excellence, with several receiving awards and distinctions for their performance.

Gilmer ISD not only provides an exemplary academic education but also offers a wide range of extracurricular opportunities. These include athletics, fine arts, and numerous clubs and organizations, allowing students to explore their passions and develop well-rounded skill sets. The district also boasts a comprehensive Advanced Placement program, providing students with the chance to earn college credit while still in high school.

The district plays an integral role in the local community, contributing significantly to its vibrancy and vitality. It provides a nurturing environment for students and is committed to ensuring their safety at all times. The district has implemented robust safety measures, such as secure campus entrances and the presence of School Resource Officers, to safeguard students and staff.

The quality of instruction at Gilmer ISD is top-tier, thanks to the dedication and expertise of the faculty. Teachers are highly qualified, with many holding advanced degrees in their fields. The district supports their professional growth through ongoing professional development opportunities, ensuring that they remain at the forefront of educational practices.

Gilmer ISD is also committed to providing the best facilities and technology for its students. Recent investments include the renovation of existing facilities and the addition of state-of-the-art STEM labs. The district also provides students with access to cutting-edge technology to enhance their learning experiences and prepare them for the digital age.

In conclusion, Gilmer ISD offers a comprehensive and enriching educational experience. With its high-performing schools, dedicated teachers, and commitment to student safety and wellbeing, it is an excellent choice for families considering a move to the Gilmer area.

Accountability Ratings

B
Good
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TEA Ratings
Student Achievement
84
Student Progress
89
Closing Performance Gaps
90
Overall
89

District Information

CAMPUSES
STUDENTS
2K+
TEACHERS / STAFF
478+
ADDRESS
245 N BRADFORD ST, GILMER, TX 75644 Get Directions ->
PHONE
(903) 841-7400 ext:1424

Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 283 9.6%
Hispanic 669 22.7%
White 1,644 55.8%
Asian 29 1.0%
Native American 21 0.7%
Two or More Races 298 10.1%
Total Students 2,946 100%
Eco Disadvantaged 2,003 68.0%
Limited English Proficiency 0 0.0%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 250 8.5%
Gifted & Talented 162 5.5%
Special Education 371 12.6%
Vocational 801 27.2%
Teacher Student Ratio   14 S/T
Grades & Percentage
Grades Percent
EE 0.5%
PK 5.1%
G01 7.5%
G02 7.8%
G03 7.4%
G04 6.5%
G05 7.3%
G06 7.1%
G07 7.2%
G08 7.0%
G09 8.2%
G10 8.1%
G11 7.4%
G12 6.6%

Staff Statistics

Staff

Staff Stats
Group Count Percent
Teachers 217 45%
School Admin 20 4%
Central Admin 7 1%
Professional Support 42 9%
Education Aide 62 13%
Total Auxiliary Staff 131 27%
Total Staff 478

Teachers

By Ethnicity
By Ethnicity Count Percent
African American 21 10%
Hispanic 13 6%
White 179 82%
Asian 2 1%
Two or More Races 1 1%
By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 15 7%
20 - 30 years 31 15%
11 - 20 years 47 22%
6 - 10 years 39 18%
1- 5 years 71 33%
Beginning Teacher 13 6%
By Degree
By Degree Count Percent
No Degree 7 3%
Bachelors 175 81%
Masters 34 16%
Doctorate 1 1%
By Program
By Program Count Percent
Bilingual / ESL 3 2%
Career & Technology 16 7%
Gifted & Talented 0 0%
Special Education 16 8%
Regular 167 77%

2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 82% 81% 81% 85% 82%
African American 77% 75% 74% 83% 84%
Hispanic 77% 74% 80% 78% 78%
White 84% 85% 83% 86% 84%
Asian 100% 100% 100% 100% *%
Two or More Races 80% 80% % 89% 78%
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 78% 77% 81% 79%
Male Students 80% 77% 81% 85% 81%
Female Students 83% 85% 80% 84% 83%
Special Education 55% 50% 55% 63% 57%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 47.6 1009 18.8 32.6 39.7 47.3 32.6 90.6 n/a 1.5 7.9
African American 66.7 855 14.6 n/a 14.3 52.4 9.5 95.5 n/a n/a 4.5
Hispanic 45.8 999 17.9 31.8 41.3 43.5 37 97.8 n/a n/a 2.2
White 44.9 1073 20.1 39.6 43.4 49.1 35.8 87.1 n/a 1.6 11.3
Asian * * n/a * * * * * * * *
Two or More Races * * n/a * * * * n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 34.7 1015 19.5 36.4 n/a n/a n/a 86.1 n/a 2.8 11.1
Female Students 60.9 1005 18.5 30.4 n/a n/a n/a 95.8 n/a n/a 4.2
Economically Disadvantaged 43.7 944 16.9 21.8 29.8 39.5 22.6 88.4 n/a 2.2 9.4
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a 9.5 19 9.5 87.5 n/a 4.2 8.3
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