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Schools in Gilbert

Gilbert’s public schools

Franklin Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gilbert. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Louisiana’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% of students in Louisiana’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
26%
2021–22
Math proficiency
17%
2021–22
Graduate on time
87%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.7K
▲ 7% vs LA $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.2
LA 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
1,100 students on the public path
In brief

Gilbert’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Gilbert’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s 1,186 public schools. Franklin Parish High School places highest (better than 34%); Gilbert School lowest (28%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Gilbert, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–8Gilbert SchoolFranklin Parish School DistrictC
9–12Franklin Parish High Schoolin WinnsboroC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Franklin Parish School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Franklin Parish School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 2,454 students, down 14% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (LA 13.6)
$16,701LA $15,623 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading26%
State average 42.4% · 1444 students tested
Math17%
State average 31.8% · 1452 students tested

Gilbert vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Louisiana towns that share Gilbert’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Gilbert—Franklin Parish

Every school in Gilbert

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Louisiana’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Gilbertby address
Gilbert School
Elementary · Grades PK–8
C
394 students14:1Rate it →
Also serving Gilbertin other towns
Franklin Parish High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Winnsboro
C
706 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Gilbert’s schools

Are Gilbert’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Gilbert. Franklin Parish School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Gilbert. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Louisiana’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Gilbert in?

Franklin Parish School District.

Where do Gilbert kids go to high school?

Franklin Parish High School.

Parents talk

What Gilbert families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.