Gilman City R-IV School District
Gilman City, Missouri · Harrison County · Grades Pre-K–12
Gilman City R-IV School District runs 2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) with 156 students. By enrollment it is the 464th largest of 556 districts in Missouri, where the median district has 566 students. NCES classifies its area as rural, remote.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank compares the 556 Missouri districts listed on this site.
District at a glance
| Schools | 2 |
| Students | 156 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent) | 17.9 |
| Students per teacher | 8.7 (state 12.8) |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 73.1% (state 49.2%) |
| County | Harrison County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| NCES district ID | 2912870 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, totals of the district's schools. Students per teacher = students ÷ full-time-equivalent teachers.
Schools in Gilman City R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilman City Elementary School | Elementary | Pre-K–6 | 96 | 10.4 | 71.9% |
| Gilman City High School | High | 7–12 | 60 | 6.9 | 75% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25.
Map of Gilman City R-IV schools
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Gilman City R-IV in context
Size
Gilman City R-IV School District enrolls less than 0.1% of Missouri's 885,129 public school students and is smaller than the median district (566 students). Its schools average 78 students, against 386 for a Missouri public school. The largest is Gilman City Elementary School (96) and the smallest is Gilman City High School (60).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment. Share = district students ÷ all students in Missouri schools listed here; averages = students ÷ schools.
Grades
Grade 2 is its largest grade, with 16 students this year. Grade 12 has 14 students and kindergarten has 11, 27% more in the later grade. Each grade is a different group of students, so this is not a dropout or growth rate. Gilman City R-IV enrolls 16 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade, all schools in the district.
Students
White students are the largest group in Gilman City R-IV at 97.4%, above their 66.9% share of Missouri public school students.
73.1% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 49.2% statewide. By school, the share runs from 71.9% at Gilman City Elementary School to 75% at Gilman City High School.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District and state shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Staff
Its 17.9 full-time-equivalent teachers work out to 8.7 students per teacher, fewer than the state's 12.8. With 0.5 counselors it has 312 students per counselor; the median Missouri district has 265, and the American School Counselor Association recommends no more than 250. It reports 0.5 librarians or media specialists.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file (full-time equivalents). Students per counselor = district students ÷ counselors. Benchmark: American School Counselor Association, 250 students per counselor.
Location
NCES classifies Gilman City R-IV's area as rural, remote: in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest district is North Daviess R-III School District, 10.7 miles away with 55 students. 14 districts are within 25 miles, and 8 of them enroll more students than Gilman City R-IV. Harrison County has 5 districts on this site.
Source: NCES EDGE locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines between the average locations of each district's schools.
Staff
| Role | Full-time equivalent | Students per staff member |
|---|---|---|
| Teachers | 17.9 | 9 |
| School counselors | 0.5 | 312 |
| Librarians and media specialists | 0.5 | 312 |
| School psychologists | 0 | – |
| Instructional aides | 4.8 | 33 |
| Other student support staff | 1.5 | 104 |
| School administrators | 1.6 | 98 |
| District administrators | 0.9 | 173 |
| All staff | 37.2 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 district staff file. Students per staff member = district students ÷ full-time-equivalent staff in that role. The median Missouri district has 265 students per counselor.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 97.4% |
| Two or more races | 1.3% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
| Black | 0.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership, all schools in the district.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 16 |
| Kindergarten | 11 |
| Grade 1 | 11 |
| Grade 2 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 12 |
| Grade 4 | 13 |
| Grade 5 | 5 |
| Grade 6 | 12 |
| Grade 7 | 7 |
| Grade 8 | 8 |
| Grade 9 | 9 |
| Grade 10 | 12 |
| Grade 11 | 10 |
| Grade 12 | 14 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Nearby school districts
| District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Calendar 2026–2027 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Daviess R-III School District | 11 mi | 55 | 3.2 | – |
| Tri-County R-VII School District | 12 mi | 168 | 6.6 | – |
| South Harrison County R-II School District | 12 mi | 741 | 9.8 | – |
| Pattonsburg R-II School District | 13 mi | 190 | 9.8 | – |
| Trenton R-IX School District | 14 mi | 967 | 10.6 | – |
| Gallatin R-V School District | 16 mi | 547 | 10.8 | – |
| Spickard R-II School District | 16 mi | 21 | 2.3 | – |
| Ridgeway R-V School District | 17 mi | 69 | 4.4 | – |
Distance between the average locations of each district's schools (NCES EDGE).
Other school districts in Harrison County
- South Harrison County R-II School District (741 students)
- North Harrison R-III School District (217 students)
- Cainsville R-I School District (86 students)
- Ridgeway R-V School District (69 students)
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25, county of each district's office.
Contact
141 Lindsey Ave, Gilman City, MO 64642
Phone: (660)876-5221
Website: gilman.k12.mo.us
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory.