- Enrollment
- 1,042
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Gilmer, TX
Gilmer Int
Federal NCES profile for Gilmer Int, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 48/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 482070006264
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 15
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Gilmer Int earns 48/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Gilmer · Resource Index
- 48
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17:1
- large classes for Texas
- 56.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Gilmer Int has class sizes larger than 80% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gilmer Int ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Gilmer, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Gilmer Int held near 415 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 28.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 482070006264 · Gilmer, TX Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
425 enr · 17:1 · 56.7% lunch · RII 48
Nearest enrollment peer: Gilmer El (1,042 students)
Gilmer Int held near 415 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 25.2 → 28.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Gilmer Int in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gilmer El
Gilmer El
1,042 students
- Gilmer H S
Gilmer H S
895 students
- This school
Gilmer Int
425 students
- Bruce J H
Bruce J H
419 students
What this shows Gilmer Int reports 425 students on the CCD universe file.
How Gilmer Int compares
Gilmer Int held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17:1 | ▲ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 56.7% | ▼ 8% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 425 | top 61% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17:1
Leaner classes than 30% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
425
Bigger than 51% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
56.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 8% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
17:1
students per teacher
- 16% above state mean
Top 80% in Texas - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
10.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,381
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 425 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.8 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 55.5%
Hispanic or Latino 19.3%
African American 11.8%
Two or More 11.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.4%
Asian 0.7%
Largest group: White at 55.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Gilmer Int is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Gilmer Isd reports $12,381 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Gilmer Int Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilmer El | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gilmer H S | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Bruce J H | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Gilmer Int's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 895
- Students per teacher
- 14.4:1
- Resource Index
- 38/100
- Enrollment
- 419
- Students per teacher
- 15.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~425 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gilmer Int
How many students attend Gilmer Int?
Gilmer Int has 425 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Gilmer, TX. CCD year-over-year: 402 (2022-23) → 415 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gilmer Int?
The student-teacher ratio at Gilmer Int is 17:1, which is 16% higher than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Gilmer Int?
56.7% of students at Gilmer Int are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gilmer Int?
The largest demographic group at Gilmer Int is White at 55.5% of enrollment, in Gilmer, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gilmer Int?
Gilmer Int has a Resource Investment Index of 48/100 (typical 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).
How does Gilmer Int rank among public schools in Gilmer?
By Resource Investment Index, Gilmer Int ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Gilmer, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Gilmer on the city page.
What other schools are in Gilmer Isd?
Besides Gilmer Int, Gilmer Isd also operates Gilmer El (1,042 students), Gilmer H S (895 students), and Bruce J H (419 students). See the Gilmer Isd district page for the complete list.