For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 1,290 students in Gilmer, TX.
The top ranked public preschools in Gilmer, TX are Sharon A Richardson Elementary School and Gilmer Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gilmer, TX public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Texas public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Gilmer have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Gilmer, TX (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sharon A Richardson Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2197 F M 2088
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 762-2139
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 762-2139
Grades: PK-5
| 111 students
Rank: #22.
Gilmer Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1625 Us Hwy 271 N
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 841-7700
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 841-7700
Grades: PK-4
| 1,179 students
Gilmer, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Upshur County Alternative School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1276 Fm 49
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 734-6734
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 734-6734
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Upshur County Community Schools (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1276 Fm 49
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 845-6991
Gilmer, TX 75644
(903) 845-6991
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Gilmer, TX?
The top ranked public preschools in Gilmer, TX include Sharon A Richardson Elementary School and Gilmer Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Gilmer?
2 public preschools are located in Gilmer.
What is the racial composition of students in Gilmer?
Gilmer public preschools minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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