Bruce J H vs Gilmer H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bruce J H
Gilmer · Public middle · Grades 7–8
419 students
Gilmer H S
Gilmer · Public high · Grades 9–12
895 students
| Measure | Bruce J H Gilmer, Texas | Gilmer H S Gilmer, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #569 of 1,684 | #526 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #6188 of 15,369 | #6567 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 419 | 895 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 895 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.8% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 11.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 62% |
| city | Gilmer | Gilmer |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (56.7 vs 57.0).
- •Gilmer H S does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 41%).
- •Gilmer H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 61.8%).
- •Gilmer H S does better on students per teacher (11.9 vs 12.0).
- •Gilmer H S is the larger school with 895 students compared with 419.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bruce J H better than Gilmer H S?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bruce J H and Gilmer H S?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Gilmer and Gilmer in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bruce J H: 419. Gilmer H S: 895. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bruce J H and Gilmer H S rank in Texas?
Bruce J H is 569th of 1,684 and Gilmer H S is 526th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).