Gilbert High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gilbert, Iowa 50105 · Gilbert Comm School District
#6 of 319 high schools in Iowa
#382 of 16,910 nationally
About Gilbert High School
Gilbert High School is a public high located in Gilbert, in the Gilbert Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 87.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 6th of 319 ranked high schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (46th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 4 schools in Gilbert; Gilbert High School ranks 2nd of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)87%
- Reading proficiency (30%)87%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)5.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gilbert High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 5.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 87%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gilbert High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gilbert Middle School
Gilbert · Public middle · Grades 6–8
408 students · 513 m away
Gilbert Intermediate School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
356 students · 529 m away
Gilbert Elementary School
Gilbert · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
409 students · 621 m away
Northwood Pre-School
Ames · Public other · Grades PK–PK
244 students · 6.1 km away
Fellows Elementary School
Ames · Public elementary · Grades K–5
489 students · 6.8 km away
Ames High School
Ames · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,440 students · 7.0 km away
Meeker Elementary School
Ames · Public elementary · Grades K–5
361 students · 7.3 km away
Sawyer Elementary School
Ames · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students · 8.4 km away
Roland-Story High School
Story City · Public high · Grades 9–12
317 students · 10 km away
Ames Middle School
Ames · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,033 students · 10 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Knoxville High School
Knoxville · Public high · Grades 9–12
508 students
Clarinda High School
Clarinda · Public high · Grades 7–12
511 students
Grinnell Community Senior High School
Grinnell · Public high · Grades 9–12
512 students
Webster City High School
Webster City · Public high · Grades 9–12
505 students
Sioux Center High School
Sioux Center · Public high · Grades 9–12
518 students
Nevada High School
Nevada · Public high · Grades 9–12
498 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gilbert High School a good school?
Gilbert High School has a Success Index (US) of 87.7 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #6 of 319 in Iowa. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gilbert High School rank in Iowa?
Gilbert High School ranks #6 of 319 high schools in Iowa and #382 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gilbert High School?
Gilbert High School had 509 students in 2025.
Is Gilbert High School a elementary school or a high school?
Gilbert High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gilbert High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gilbert High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.