GILBERT INT

Set in STEPHENVILLE, Texas, GILBERT INT is a mid-tier intermediate school, overseen by STEPHENVILLE ISD. It educates 562 students across grades 5 through 6.

GILBERT INT is one of 6 schools operated by STEPHENVILLE ISD, a district that educates 3,578 students overall.

Demographically, GILBERT INT shows that the largest single group is White at 55%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest consists of 39% Hispanic, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Erath County as a whole is about 79% White, so the school skews visibly less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 14.4:1 average. Roughly 49% of students at GILBERT INT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), GILBERT INT sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.4%; this one delivers 57.9%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Erath County put median household income runs about $65,115, 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 10%. Across Erath County's 17 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,893 students), GILBERT INT is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: STEPHENVILLE H S, around 0.2 miles off. 6 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts GILBERT INT at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 56.9%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-center area.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at GILBERT INT has declined 5%, going from 594 students in 2018 to 562 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 62% to 55% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 15.0:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

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