Item: Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District
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Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District

402 Se E Ave
Gilmore City, IA 50541

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (515) 373-6619

Top Rankings

Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Iowa for:

Overview

This School District

This State (IA)

# Schools

1 School

1,320 Schools

# Students

71 Students

501,674 Students

# Teachers

10 Teachers

34,800 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
Kind	14	111
1	13	105
2	10	108
3	8	107
4	8	109
5	5	109
6	13	108

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District Rank

Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 325 school districts in Iowa (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

This School District

State Average (IA)

#293 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District
2023	#293
2022	#303
2021	#308
2019	#319
2018	#318
2017	#333
2016	#324
2015	#317
2014	#331
2013	#330
2012	#343

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65%

68%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	65%	68%
2022	54%	64%
2021	54%	64%
2019	54%	69%
2018	64%	76%
2017	49%	77%
2016	49%	78%
2015	69%	79%
2014	30%	79%
2013	64%	77%
2012	64%	76%

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50-59%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2022	54%	70%
2021	24%	68%
2019	54%	68%
2018	64%	74%
2017	49%	75%
2016	69%	75%
2015	69%	76%
2014	69%	76%
2013	64%	72%
2012	54%	71%
2011	62%	76%

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≥50%

63%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2022	50%	63%
2021	50%	60%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.18

0.47

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	0.26	0.46
2022	0.21	0.45
2021	0.24	0.43
2020	0.18	0.42
2019	0.18	0.42
2018	0.06	0.39
2017	0.06	0.39
2016	0.03	0.38
2015	0.09	0.38
2014	0.04	0.37
2013	0.06	0.35
2012	0.12	0.34
2011	0.19	0.34
2010	0.12	0.32
2009	0.07	0.29
2008	0.04	0.28
2007	0.01	0.26
2006	0.01	0.23
2005	0.03	0.24
2003	0.03	0.21
2002	0.02	0.20
2001	0.02	0.20
2000	0.02	0.15
1999	0.04	0.16
1998	0.03	0.15
1997	0.01	0.13
1995	0.03	0.13
1994	0.02	0.13
1993	0.01	0.11
1990	0.04	0.10
1989	0.02	0.10

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% American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2011)
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2011	3%	1%
2010	3%	1%
2009	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%

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% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

13%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	7%	13%
2022	6%	12%
2021	4%	12%
2020	7%	11%
2019	7%	11%
2018	3%	11%
2017	3%	11%
2016	2%	10%
2015	3%	11%
2014	2%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	3%	9%
2011	7%	9%
2010	3%	8%
2009	2%	7%
2008	2%	7%
2005	1%	5%
2003	1%	4%
2002	1%	4%
2001	1%	4%
2000	1%	2%
1999	2%	3%
1998	1%	3%
1990	2%	1%
1989	1%	1%

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% Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2021)
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2021	3%	7%
2012	3%	5%
2003	1%	4%
1999	1%	4%
1998	1%	3%
1997	1%	3%
1995	2%	3%
1994	1%	3%
1993	1%	3%

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% White

90%

71%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	86%	72%
2022	88%	73%
2021	87%	74%
2020	90%	75%
2019	90%	75%
2018	97%	77%
2017	97%	77%
2016	98%	78%
2015	95%	78%
2014	98%	79%
2013	97%	80%
2012	94%	81%
2011	90%	81%
2010	94%	82%
2009	96%	84%
2008	98%	84%
2007	100%	86%
2006	100%	88%
2005	99%	87%
2004	100%	88%
2003	98%	89%
2002	98%	89%
2001	99%	89%
2000	99%	94%
1999	97%	91%
1998	98%	92%
1997	99%	93%
1996	100%	93%
1995	98%	93%
1994	99%	93%
1993	99%	94%
1992	100%	95%
1991	100%	95%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2023)
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	6%	5%
2022	5%	5%
2021	5%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $46,239 is higher than the state median of $16,468. The school district revenue/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $44,211 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IA)

Total Revenue

$3 MM

$8,262 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$3 MM	$12 MM
2022	$3 MM	$11 MM
2021	$3 MM	$12 MM
2020	$3 MM	$11 MM
2019	$3 MM	$11 MM
2018	$2 MM	$10 MM
2017	$2 MM	$10 MM
2016	$2 MM	$10 MM
2015	$2 MM	$7 MM
2014	$2 MM	$9 MM
2012	$2 MM	$9 MM
2011	$2 MM	$8 MM
2010	$2 MM	$7 MM
2009	$2 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$7 MM
2007	$2 MM	$7 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$2 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$5 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$5 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Spending

$3 MM

$8,048 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$3 MM	$11 MM
2022	$3 MM	$11 MM
2021	$3 MM	$11 MM
2020	$3 MM	$11 MM
2019	$3 MM	$10 MM
2018	$3 MM	$10 MM
2017	$3 MM	$10 MM
2016	$2 MM	$10 MM
2015	$2 MM	$7 MM
2014	$2 MM	$8 MM
2012	$2 MM	$8 MM
2011	$2 MM	$8 MM
2010	$2 MM	$7 MM
2009	$2 MM	$7 MM
2008	$2 MM	$7 MM
2007	$2 MM	$6 MM
2006	$2 MM	$6 MM
2005	$2 MM	$6 MM
2004	$1 MM	$6 MM
2003	$2 MM	$6 MM
2002	$2 MM	$6 MM
2001	$2 MM	$6 MM
2000	$2 MM	$5 MM
1999	$2 MM	$5 MM
1998	$2 MM	$5 MM
1997	$2 MM	$4 MM
1996	$2 MM	$4 MM
1995	$2 MM	$4 MM

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Revenue / Student

$46,239

$16,468

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$37,736	$15,936
2022	$34,461	$14,700
2021	$34,926	$16,172
2020	$34,461	$14,700
2019	$32,337	$14,749
2018	$34,971	$14,230
2014	$14,913	$13,301
2012	$12,423	$12,751
2011	$15,514	$12,165
2010	$14,314	$11,259
2009	$14,115	$11,087
2008	$13,812	$10,485
2007	$14,014	$10,103
2006	$13,901	$9,628
2005	$14,396	$9,167
2004	$14,292	$8,727
2003	$13,848	$8,857
2002	$12,641	$8,158
2001	$11,429	$7,654
2000	$11,585	$7,180
1999	$10,944	$6,993
1998	$8,792	$6,548
1997	$8,055	$6,347
1995	$7,384	$5,735
1992	$6,300	$5,300

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Spending / Student

$44,211

$16,042

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District	Iowa
2023	$36,080	$15,133
2022	$35,831	$14,340
2021	$33,394	$15,357
2020	$35,831	$14,340
2019	$31,663	$14,216
2018	$42,275	$13,767
2014	$12,984	$12,593
2012	$11,731	$12,000
2011	$13,424	$11,589
2010	$13,908	$11,298
2009	$15,358	$10,614
2008	$14,195	$9,706
2007	$13,660	$9,439
2006	$13,371	$9,204
2005	$11,224	$8,457
2004	$9,978	$8,450
2003	$12,979	$8,908
2002	$13,442	$8,409
2001	$12,129	$7,961
2000	$10,596	$7,433
1999	$10,113	$7,234
1998	$8,726	$6,713
1997	$7,768	$6,475
1995	$7,262	$5,710
1992	$5,881	$5,398

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Best Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District �� Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Gilmore City Elementary School

(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 50-59%)
:

Bottom 50%

402 Se E Ave
Gilmore City, IA 50541
(515) 373-6124

Gr: K-6 | 71 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 10%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District?

Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District manages 1 public schools serving 71 students.

What is the rank of Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District?

Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District is ranked #293 out of 325 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Iowa school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)

What is the racial composition of students in Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District?

90% of Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District?

Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What is Gilmore City-Bradgate Comm School District's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $44,211 is higher than the state median of $16,042. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 1 school
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 71 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
Minority Enrollment: 10%
: Bottom 50% in IA
: 65% (Btm 50%)
: 50-59% (Btm 50%)
: ≥50% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education