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4 schools in Gilbert Comm School District

Iowa · 1,682 students · 1 city

4 public K-12 schools operate under Gilbert Comm School District in Iowa, teaching roughly 1,682 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).

4-year change in Gilbert Comm School District

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,682
+93 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages

How Gilbert Comm School District ranks

Among districts
MeasureThis districtIn IowaIn the US
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
92.3%#2 of 169N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,682#59 of 234#5,024 of 9,234
Number of schools
ranked most first
4#86 of 234N/A
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
15.9:1#224 of 234#6,339 of 9,044
Free or reduced-price lunch share
ranked highest first
7.0%#234 of 234#8,037 of 8,164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
28.1%#65 of 119#4,996 of 6,853
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.

Inside Gilbert Comm School District

Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 1,557 to 1,682 students (up 8%) and from 94 to 106 full-time teachers (up 13%), as of 2024-25.

Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollment
Gilbert High SchoolGilbertHigh09-12509
Gilbert Elementary SchoolGilbertElementaryPK-02409
Gilbert Middle SchoolGilbertMiddle06-08408
Gilbert Intermediate SchoolGilbertElementary03-05356

About Gilbert Comm School District

As a thinly populated district in Iowa, Gilbert Comm School District enrolls 1,682 students across 4 schools.

In terms of grade levels, Gilbert Comm School District is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.

On a per-school basis, Gilbert Comm School District runs about 421 students per school, 12% meaningfully above the state mean of roughly 376.

Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Gilbert Comm School District has increased 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,589 students to 1,682.

On this page, the community for Gilbert Comm School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.

Frequently asked questions

How many schools are in Gilbert Comm School District?
Gilbert Comm School District operates 4 public K-12 schools in Iowa, serving approximately 1,682 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Gilbert Comm School District?
Gilbert Comm School District includes 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
What is the largest school in Gilbert Comm School District?
Gilbert High School is the largest public school in Gilbert Comm School District by enrollment, with approximately 509 students.
What grade levels does Gilbert Comm School District serve?
Gilbert Comm School District serves students from pre-K through grade 12 across 4 schools.