Summary:
Gilmer Independent School District (ISD) in Texas has one elementary school, Gilmer Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 and has an enrollment of 1,179 students. The school's performance is mixed, with strengths in math proficiency but room for improvement in reading.
Gilmer Elementary's 3rd and 4th grade math proficiency rates exceed the state averages, suggesting math is an area of strength. However, the school's reading proficiency rates are more varied, with 3rd grade reading slightly below state averages and 4th grade reading fluctuating around the state average. The school serves a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population, with 80.92% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. Despite this, Gilmer Elementary spends $10,383 per student, which is above the state average, and maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1.
Overall, Gilmer Independent School District has one solid-performing elementary school, with particular strengths in math and a low student-teacher ratio, but with some room for improvement in reading proficiency. The high percentage of economically disadvantaged students is an important factor to consider in the school's context and performance.
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