Gaylord Intermediate School

240 E 4th St
Gaylord, MI 49735
(School attendance zone shown in map)
7/
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Top 50%
Serving 610 students in grades 4-6, Gaylord Intermediate School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Gaylord Intermediate School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Gaylord Intermediate School's student population of 610 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 36 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-6
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
610 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
36 teachers
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School Rankings

Gaylord Intermediate School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gaylord Intermediate School is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1171 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Gaylord Intermediate School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
1%
3%
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Hispanic
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
18%
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White
88%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.22
This chart displays the diversity score of Gaylord Intermediate School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Gaylord Intermediate School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Gaylord Intermediate School's ranking?
Gaylord Intermediate School is ranked #1171 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Gaylord Intermediate School?
610 students attend Gaylord Intermediate School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Gaylord Intermediate School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gaylord Intermediate School?
Gaylord Intermediate School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Gaylord Intermediate School offer ?
Gaylord Intermediate School offers enrollment in grades 4-6 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Gaylord Intermediate School part of?
Gaylord Intermediate School is part of Gaylord Community Schools School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 4-6
  • Enrollment: 610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45% (Top 30%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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