Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School
Public elementary school in League City, Texas · Clear Creek ISD · Grades Pre-K–5
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School serves 676 students in grades Pre-K–5 in League City (Galveston County). It is one of 45 schools in Clear Creek ISD. By enrollment it is the 1064th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 16.5 students per full-time teacher, it has more students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 41 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | Pre-K–5 |
| District | Clear Creek ISD |
| County | Galveston County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 481428010683 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Clear Creek ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 676 | 39,684 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 16.3 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 19.5% | 39% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 78% of Texas 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.
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 27 elementary schools in Clear Creek ISD, Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School is the 12th largest, with 1.7% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.5 miles away with a median enrollment of 621; Darwin L Gilmore 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 grade 4 with 132 students, and its smallest is pre-K with 43, against an average of 97 per grade. This year grade 5 has 92% more students than kindergarten (127 against 66). Each grade is a different group of students, so the gap is not a dropout or growth rate. It also enrolls 43 children in pre-K.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is White students: 64.2% here and 43.1% across Clear Creek ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 20.6%. Students from 6 of the 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
19.5% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 39% across Clear Creek ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. 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
With 41 full-time-equivalent teachers for 676 students, Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School has 16.5 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 676 students would have about 45.7 teachers, so Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School has 4.7 fewer.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Walter Hall Elementary School, 1 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 60 other elementary schools, 18 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| White | 64.2% |
| Hispanic | 20.6% |
| Two or more races | 6.1% |
| Asian | 5.6% |
| Black | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.1% |
47.6% of students are girls and 52.4% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Pre-K | 43 |
| Kindergarten | 66 |
| Grade 1 | 96 |
| Grade 2 | 98 |
| Grade 3 | 114 |
| Grade 4 | 132 |
| Grade 5 | 127 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
3552W League City Pkwy, League City, TX 77573
Phone: (281)284-6400
Website: ccisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Darwin L Gilmore Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Hall Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 1.0 mi | 554 | 16.4 | 24.2% |
| Henry Bauerschlag Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 1.3 mi | 737 | 17.5 | 18.3% |
| James H Ross Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 1.5 mi | 510 | 15.5 | 48.2% |
| Campbell Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 2.3 mi | 791 | 16.6 | 16.3% |
| Calder Road Elementary School | Dickinson ISD | 2.7 mi | 534 | 15 | 54.5% |
| C W Cline Elementary School | Friendswood ISD | 2.9 mi | 906 | 16.5 | 4.3% |
| Ralph Parr Elementary School | Clear Creek ISD | 3.3 mi | 688 | 17.6 | 33.6% |
| Bay Colony Elementary School | Dickinson ISD | 3.3 mi | 509 | 14.5 | 55.2% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.