GILMER EL

GILMER EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GILMER ISD school district, located in GILMER, TX with about 1,002 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 67 teachers, GILMER EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

GILMER ELementary School is a public school located in Gilmer, Texas, serving as part of the Gilmer Independent School District. Situated at 1625 US Hwy 271 N, the school functions as a foundational institution within the community, focusing on the academic and social development of students in their early elementary years. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes core educational standards, preparing students for success as they progress through the district's grade levels.

The school’s website reflects its role as a hub for both students and parents, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on campus activities. By maintaining strong communication channels and a clear focus on student growth, GILMER ELementary aims to build a solid educational base for its young learners. The facility serves as a vital component of the broader Gilmer ISD mission to provide quality instruction and opportunities for all children within the local community.

For more information, contact GILMER EL at (903) 841-7700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1625 US HWY 271 N
GILMER, TX 75644-0040
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GILMER EL is a public Title I school in GILMER, TX with about 1,002 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GILMER ISD
Total Students:
1,002
Teachers:
67.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,002 students

White
56.8%
Hispanic/Latino
22.9%
Black or African American
10.2%
Two or more races
9.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.5%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.