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4 schools in Gilbert

Iowa · Public K-12

Gilbert runs 4 public K-12 schools per the latest NCES counts, with total enrollment around 1,682 (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

7-year change in Gilbert

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,682
+125 (+8%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 88%
% Hispanic
5%
was 4%
% Black
2%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Gilbert High SchoolHigh09-12509
Gilbert Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-02409
Gilbert Intermediate SchoolElementary03-05356
Gilbert Middle SchoolMiddle06-08408

About Gilbert

Public education in Gilbert, Iowa runs across 4 schools that instructs roughly 1,682 students. By footprint, Gilbert sits in the sparse bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city consists of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.

Schools in Gilbert average about 421 students each, 12% higher than the Iowa norm.

Trend over the past 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,682 students, increased 8% from the 1,557 reported in SY 2017-18. Demographically, the White share of enrollment shrank from 88% to 84%.

In the discussion threads here, the community for Gilbert discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Gilbert?
Gilbert, Iowa has 4 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,682 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Gilbert?
Gilbert has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Gilbert?
Gilbert High School is the largest public school in Gilbert by enrollment, with approximately 509 students.
What school districts serve Gilbert?
Gilbert public schools are operated by Gilbert Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Gilbert cover?
Public schools in Gilbert serve students from pre-K through grade 12.