- Enrollment
- 96
- Students per teacher
- 10.7:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Gilman City, MO
Gilman City High
Federal NCES profile for Gilman City High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 61/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 291287000538
👥 S:T ratio 73
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 52
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gilman City High earns 61/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools.
- 61
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.7:1
- small classes for Missouri
- 32.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 60
- students enrolled
Gilman City High has class sizes smaller than 95% of Missouri schools. Computed live against every Missouri school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Gilman City R-Iv · Missouri
NCES ID 291287000538 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-4 students YoY
Gilman City High shrank from 71 students in 2022-23 to 67 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).
Teacher FTE lost 9.3 → 8.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-4 students YoY 291287000538 · Gilman City, MO Other · SMALL · TRAD
60 enr · 6.7:1 · 32.4% lunch · RII 61
Nearest enrollment peer: Gilman City Elem. (96 students)
Gilman City High shrank from 71 students in 2022-23 to 67 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE lost 9.3 → 8.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Missouri schools → · Find another →
How Gilman City High compares
Gilman City High is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Missouri and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Missouri | Missouri avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.7:1 | ▼ 48% | 12.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.4% | ▼ 30% | 46.1% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 60 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
60
Bigger than 6% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% below the Missouri average of 46.1%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
6.7:1
students per teacher
- 48% below state mean
Top 5% in Missouri - lower ratio than 95% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
5.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$12,694
per pupil, district-wide
- below Missouri avg of $14,087
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.3 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 96.7%
Asian 1.7%
Two or More 1.7%
Largest group: White at 96.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 6.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 6.4, Gilman City High is less mixed than the Missouri school average of 31.0.
Programs
District finance for Gilman City R-Iv reports $12,694 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gilman City High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilman City Elem. | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gilman City High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~60 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~6.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Gilman City High
How many students attend Gilman City High?
Gilman City High has 60 students enrolled. It is a public school in Gilman City, MO. CCD year-over-year: 71 (2022-23) → 67 (2023-24), down 4.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilman City High?
The student-teacher ratio at Gilman City High is 6.7:1, which is 48% lower than the Missouri average of 12.8:1 and 57% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gilman City High?
32.4% of students at Gilman City High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Missouri average of 46.1%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gilman City High?
The largest demographic group at Gilman City High is White at 96.7% of enrollment, in Gilman City, MO.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gilman City High?
Gilman City High has a Resource Investment Index of 61/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Gilman City R-Iv?
Besides Gilman City High, Gilman City R-Iv also operates Gilman City Elem. (96 students). See the Gilman City R-Iv district page for the complete list.