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Gilliam C-4 School District

Public school districtGrades K–8

Serves Gilliam.

Gilliam’s Schools page →

Students
38
Schools
1
Spent per student
$19,118
MO $14,569
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
63%
The gist

What stands out about Gilliam C-4 School District

  • Math proficiency 29 pts below the state
  • Reading proficiency 33 pts below the state
  • Spends 31% more per student than the MO average
  • 7 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 5% since 2020–21

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Gilliam. Grade by grade →

K–8Gilliam Elem.This district

Test scores vs. MO

2021–22
Math proficiency0–20%
State average 39.2% · 20 students tested · small group: the state reports a range
Reading / language arts0–20%
State average 43.2% · 23 students tested · small group: the state reports a range

90% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$19,118 per student · 31% above MO
Spending
Classroom instruction 52%Support & administration 42%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 34%State 46%Federal 20%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
40’20
36’21
34’22
34’23
38’24

Down 5% since 2020–21.

Students
White 76%Black 16%Hispanic 8%

Schools in the district

1 public school. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Missouri’s other public schools.

Gilliam Elem.
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Gilliam
D
38 students7:1

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute).