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Gilmer Independent School District

Gilmer Independent School District is a 4A public school district based in Gilmer, in the U.S. state of Texas.

The district is located in central Upshur County and extends into a small portion of southern Camp County.

For 2021-22, the district was given an overall rating of 'A', with a scaled score of 90, and distinction in Postsecondary Readiness.

Schools

Gilmer ISD operates four schools:

  • Gilmer High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Gilmer-Bruce Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
  • Gilmer Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)
  • Gilmer Elementary School (Grades PK-4)

History

Like other Texas school districts, Gilmer ISD formerly separated children into different schools on the basis of race. In 1965 the district established a plan to racially integrate their school system.

Notable alumni

Notable faculty

Athletics

The Gilmer Buckeyes compete in the following sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Tennis and Volleyball

State Titles

  • Football
  • 2004(3A/D2), 2009(3A/D1), 2014(4A/D2), 2023(4A/D2)
  • Boys Track & Field
  • 2015(4A), 2023(4A)

State Finalists

  • Football
  • 1981(3A), 2007(3A/D1), 2012(3A/D2), 2020(4A/D2), 2021(4A/D2)

Playoffs in 1926, 1929, 1930, 1933, and 1941 were only played to the Regional level<br>Table references: MaxPreps, Texas High School Football History, and Lone Star Football.

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