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Gilbert Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

201 E. Mathews, Gilbert, IA 50105 · (515) 232-0540 · Part of Gilbert Community School District

Gilbert’s School Grade A+ better than 99% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
408
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
9%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Gilbert Middle School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 22 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 9.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Gilbert kids: Gilbert High School

On the path

Where Gilbert kids come from and go next. The whole path →

3–5Gilbert Intermediate School356 students
6–8Gilbert Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Gilbert High School509 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency86%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts90%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

201 E. Mathews, Gilbert

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6136
Grade 7128
Grade 8144
Enrollment over time
372’20
408’21
409’22
404’23
408’24

Up 9.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 5%Asian 4%Two or more races 4%Black 2%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Gilbert Middle School from Gilbert families.

Other schools in Gilbert Community School District

The district →
Gilbert Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Gilbert
409 students16:1
Gilbert Intermediate School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Gilbert
A+
356 students17:1
Gilbert High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Gilbert
A+
509 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Gilbert’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.