Gilman City Elementary School
Public elementary school in Gilman City, Missouri · Gilman City R-IV School District · Grades Pre-K–6
Gilman City Elementary School serves 96 students in grades Pre-K–6 in Gilman City (Harrison County). It is one of 2 schools in Gilman City R-IV School District. By enrollment it is the 1109th largest of 1,202 public elementary schools in Missouri (median 327 students). With 10.4 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Missouri elementary school (12.3).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 1,202 Missouri elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–6 |
| District | Gilman City R-IV School District |
| County | Harrison County |
| Area type | Rural, remote |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 291287000537 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Missouri
| This school | Gilman City R-IV | Missouri elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 96 | 156 | 327 |
| Students per teacher | 10.4 | 8.7 | 12.3 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 71.9% | 73.1% | 53.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 20% of Missouri elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Gilman City Elementary School in context
Size
Gilman City Elementary School is the only elementary school in Gilman City R-IV School District. Its 96 students are 61.5% of the district's 156. The 8 nearest elementary schools are a median 13.5 miles away and have a median of 86 students, so Gilman City Elementary School is close to their typical size.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is pre-K with 16 students, and its smallest is grade 5 with 5, against an average of 12 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 11 in kindergarten and 12 in grade 6. It also enrolls 16 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
White students are the largest group, at 97.9% of enrollment, about the same share as across Gilman City R-IV (97.4%).
71.9% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, against 73.1% across Gilman City R-IV and a median of 53.6% for Missouri elementary schools. 17.7% are directly certified for free meals, meaning their families take part in programs such as SNAP or TANF, so no application was needed. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
Gilman City Elementary School has 9.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 10.4 students per teacher. At the median Missouri elementary school ratio of 12.3, a school with 96 students would have about 7.8 teachers, so Gilman City Elementary School has 1.4 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Missouri elementary schools (12.3).
Location
NCES classifies its location as rural, remote, which means it is in rural territory more than 25 miles from an urbanized area and more than 10 miles from a town. The nearest other elementary school is North Daviess Elementary School, 10.7 miles away in North Daviess R-III School District. No other elementary school is within 10 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 97.9% |
| Black | 1% |
| Two or more races | 1% |
47.9% of students are girls and 52.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
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 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
141 Lindsey Ave, Gilman City, MO 64642
Phone: (660)876-5221
Website: gilman.k12.mo.us
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Gilman City Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Daviess Elementary School | North Daviess R-III | 10.7 mi | 29 | 2.8 | 100% |
| Tri-County Elementary School | Tri-County R-VII | 11.6 mi | 85 | 7.7 | 51.8% |
| South Harrison Elementary School | South Harrison County R-II | 12.1 mi | 269 | 9.6 | 52.8% |
| Pattonsburg Elementary School | Pattonsburg R-II | 13.2 mi | 87 | 8.6 | 73.6% |
| S.M Rissler Elementary School | Trenton R-IX | 13.7 mi | 350 | 9.1 | 54.9% |
| Covel D. Searcy Elementary School | Gallatin R-V | 16.4 mi | 225 | 9.6 | 48% |
| Spickard Elementary School | Spickard R-II | 16.5 mi | 21 | 2.3 | 81% |
| Ridgeway Elementary School | Ridgeway R-V | 17.0 mi | 38 | 4.6 | 81.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.
Other schools in Gilman City R-IV
| School | Level | Grades | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gilman City High School | High | 7–12 | 60 |