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Gilmer H S School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
850 Buffalo
Gilmer, TX 75644
Phone
(903) 841-7500
District
GILMER ISD
County
UPSHUR COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
785
Classroom Teachers
65

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Texas

8

(10 is best)

Better than 71.8% of all TX schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

7

(10 is best)

Gilmer H S School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
52%
43%
42%
48%
61%
38%
52%
43%
42%
48%
61%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
12
13
15
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 238 30.3%
Grade 10 193 24.6%
Grade 11 183 23.3%
Grade 12 171 21.8%
Total 785 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 66.7% 64.0% 27.3%
Black 10.7% 10.3% 13.2%
Hispanic 21.7% 24.7% 53.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.4% 5.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.7% 0.7% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 79.2% 85.0% 60.6%
Free lunch eligible 77.7% 83.3% 57.0%
Reduced lunch eligible 1.5% 1.7% 3.6%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 17,195 30,029,572
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 81.1 113
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.7% 6.6%
5-19 YEARS OLD 20.4% 21.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 28.3% 35.4%
45-64 YEARS OLD 23.3% 23.5%
65 OR OLDER 21.2% 12.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 6,112 10,490,553
Single Parent Households With Children 8.2% 9.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.4% 85.2%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 20.8% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.8% 19.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 14.4% 16.9%
$75,000 - $99,999 10.5% 12.7%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.2% 16.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.9% 14.9%
$15,000 - $29,999 16.6% 10.9%
$15,000 or less 12.6% 8.7%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,129 $15,843,465 27.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $429 $1,108,965 1.9%
Staff $538 $1,390,730 2.4%
General Administration $244 $630,740 1.1%
School Administration $507 $1,310,595 2.3%
Operation $1,075 $2,778,875 4.8%
Transportation $315 $814,275 1.4%
Other $285 $736,725 1.3%
Total Support $3,393 $8,770,905 15.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $12,671 $32,754,535 57.1%
Total Expenditures $22,193 $57,368,905 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,160 $33,443,162,149 44.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $545 $2,957,950,540 4.0%
Staff $510 $2,771,457,023 3.7%
General Administration $145 $786,756,376 1.1%
School Administration $616 $3,343,225,454 4.5%
Operation $1,090 $5,918,139,134 7.9%
Transportation $274 $1,487,951,046 2.0%
Other $512 $2,779,189,587 3.7%
Total Support $3,692 $20,044,583,998 26.8%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,915 $21,253,373,981 28.4%
Total Expenditures $13,766 $74,741,214,199 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%