GILMOUR ES

GILMOUR ES operates as a cozy elementary-level community in Kingfisher, Oklahoma, run under KINGFISHER. Current enrollment sits at 254 students spanning grades pre-K through 1. That puts it 31% below the typical public school in Oklahoma, which averages around 366 students.

Within KINGFISHER, which oversees 5 schools and 1,306 students, GILMOUR ES is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, GILMOUR ES logs that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment; the rest reads as 24% Hispanic, 10% multiracial, 4% Native American. The wider county runs roughly 76% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.6:1, putting GILMOUR ES tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 55% of students at GILMOUR ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Kingfisher County (around 47%), the school's rate is noticeably above typical.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Kingfisher County indicate median household earnings sit near $71,975, 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 9%. In all, Kingfisher County runs 18 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,734 students), of which GILMOUR ES is one.

Nearest neighbor: KINGFISHER HS, around 0.3 miles off. Within five miles, there are 4 other public schools.

The school occupies a countryside site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GILMOUR ES has ticked down 39%, going from 415 students in 2018 to 254 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.