Gilmer High School serves 697 learners in grades 9-12.

Gilmer High School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Texas for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 30%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority Latino and African-American), which is lower than the Texas state average of 72% (majority Latino).

School Overview: Gilmer High School’s learner population of 697 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 61 teachers has decreased by 7% over five school years.

School Comparison: Gilmer High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 7,999 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Gilmer High School is 0.58, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school and middle school to Gilmer High School is Bruce J High School (1.0 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Gilmer Elementary School (1.9 miles away)