Gilmer El vs Sharon A Richardson El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 6.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gilmer El
Gilmer · Public elementary · Grades K–4
1,042 students
Sharon A Richardson El
Gilmer · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
141 students
| Measure | Gilmer El Gilmer, Texas | Sharon A Richardson El Gilmer, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 37 Lower 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3062 of 4,686 | #4147 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #34245 of 50,301 | #41956 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,042 | 141 |
| Enrollment | 1,042 | 141 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.1% | 73.8% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 27% |
| city | Gilmer | Gilmer |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gilmer El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.6 vs 24.6).
- •Gilmer El does better on math proficiency (46% vs 27%).
- •Gilmer El does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Sharon A Richardson El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.8% vs 76.1%).
- •Gilmer El does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 15.7).
- •Gilmer El is the larger school with 1,042 students compared with 141.
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 Gilmer El better than Sharon A Richardson El?
On the Success Index (US), Gilmer El ranks higher (36.6 vs 24.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gilmer El and Sharon A Richardson El?
About 6.8 km in a straight line, between Gilmer and Gilmer in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gilmer El: 1,042. Sharon A Richardson El: 141. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gilmer El and Sharon A Richardson El rank in Texas?
Gilmer El is 3062nd of 4,686 and Sharon A Richardson El is 4147th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).