Public SchoolElementary

Gilmer El

1625 Us Hwy 271 N, Gilmer, TX 75644

BSchola Grade
Grades
K–4
Elementary
Students
1,042
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Gilmer ISD
Upshur County

Schola Grade B · Above average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores48% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity46% of low-income students proficient
70thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
50thpercentile
Class size15.4 students per teacher
36thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Gilmer El

Gilmer El is a public elementary school in Gilmer, Texas, serving grades K–4. It is part of Gilmer ISD. The school is located in a rural area near a town in Upshur County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 1,042 students were enrolled, with about 15.4 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is B (above average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–4

Location & nearby schools

1625 Us Hwy 271 N
Gilmer, TX 75644
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
K–4
Enrollment (2024–25)
1,042 students
Students per teacher
15.4 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Fringe
School district
Gilmer ISD
County
Upshur County
NCES school ID
482070002077

Schools near Gilmer El

All 7 schools in Gilmer →
Harmony Int
Public · Grades 4–5 · 124 students
B9.3 mi
Harmony El
Public · Grades Pre-K–3 · 263 students
A9.4 mi
Ore City El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 377 students
C13 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.