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Darwin L Gilmore Elementary

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Darwin L Gilmore Elementary ranks 521 st of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

521^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,651 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 89% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Darwin L Gilmore Elementary is a public elementary school located in League City, Texas, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of around 700. It is part of the Clear Creek Independent School District, which is ranked 182 out of 961 school districts in Texas and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Darwin L Gilmore Elementary consistently ranks in the top 15% of Texas elementary schools, with a statewide ranking between 332 and 726 over the past 10 years. The school's STAAR test scores are significantly higher than the district and state averages across all grade levels and subjects, particularly in reading and mathematics. For example, in 2024-2025, 75.41% of 3rd graders, 65.15% of 4th graders, and 76.34% of 5th graders were proficient or better in STAAR Reading, compared to 61.68%, 62.41%, and 70.19% for the district, and 52.02%, 53.73%, and 57.83% for the state.

The school's performance across various student subgroups is also noteworthy, with most subgroups ranking in the top quartile of Texas elementary schools. When compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Clear Creek Independent School District, Darwin L Gilmore Elementary generally outperforms its peers in academic achievement, particularly in reading and mathematics. Additionally, the school has a relatively low percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 19% to 21.59% over the past few years, which is significantly lower than the state average.

676

Students ?

16.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,689

Per pupil spending ?

19.5%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3552w League City Pkwy
League City, TX 77573

(281) 284-6400

District: Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Darwin L Gilmore Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Victory Lakes Intermediate
High:	Clear Springs High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

64.2%

Hispanic:

20.6%

Two or more races:

6.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 88th percentile in 2015 → 89th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Texas average (65% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 11% of Texas elementary schools

✓Among the top-ranked schools in Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg57%

Texas avg47%

521^st of 4,651

Texas public elementary schools ?

Top 11%▲ up 1 pts since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 27Elementary Schools in the Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)

182^nd of 961Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2025	86.4	521 of 4651	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	88.1	447 of 4710	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	81.0	726 of 4647	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	83.7	615 of 4581	86.6%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	637 of 4578	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	85.5	502 of 4479	88.8%	★★★★☆
2018	90.4	332 of 4359	92.4%	★★★★★
2017	89.2	398 of 4329	90.8%	★★★★★
2016	86.9	385 of 4286	91.0%	★★★★★
2015	83.9	522 of 4320	87.9%	★★★★☆
2014	83.9	509 of 4260	88.1%	★★★★☆
2013	86.6	362 of 4221	91.4%	★★★★★
2012	89.6	230 of 4206	94.5%	★★★★★
2011	86.0	124 of 4095	97.0%	★★★★★
2010	85.1	128 of 3937	96.7%	★★★★★
2009	82.0	377 of 3884	90.3%	★★★★★
2008	81.4	403 of 3768	89.3%	★★★★☆
2007	81.9	324 of 3724	91.3%	★★★★★

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	60.2	767 of 2421	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.4	806 of 2444	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	55.5	927 of 2515	63.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	82.6	239 of 2483	90.4%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	63.8	402 of 1045	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	68.4	272 of 957	71.6%	★★★★☆
2021	64.0	342 of 967	64.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	241 of 1009	76.1%	★★★★☆
2018	73.2	204 of 1005	79.7%	★★★★☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	62.6	1252 of 4461	71.9%	★★★★☆
2021	64.9	969 of 4331	77.6%	★★★★☆
2019	59.8	1353 of 4295	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.3	648 of 4240	84.7%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	67.6	854 of 3668	76.7%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	664 of 3556	81.3%	★★★★☆
2022	74.0	547 of 3487	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	82.4	291 of 3446	91.6%	★★★★★
2019	86.0	176 of 3333	94.7%	★★★★★
2018	91.2	79 of 3226	97.6%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	85.9	465 of 4658	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	76.1	848 of 4588	81.5%	★★★★☆
2022	82.6	579 of 4561	87.3%	★★★★☆
2021	84.1	555 of 4499	87.7%	★★★★☆
2019	83.0	526 of 4348	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	86.7	416 of 4306	90.3%	★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2023	61.3	1394 of 2980	53.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	69.1	834 of 2958	71.8%	★★★★☆
2021	69.7	964 of 3006	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.9	673 of 3184	78.9%	★★★★☆
2018	71.3	780 of 3106	74.9%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	82.3	445 of 4465	90.0%	★★★★★
2023	58.1	1582 of 4401	64.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.8	1349 of 4376	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.3	1671 of 4329	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	77.1	564 of 4188	86.5%	★★★★☆
2018	89.4	209 of 4168	95.0%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	85.0	298 of 4594	93.5%	★★★★★
2023	72.8	759 of 4521	83.2%	★★★★☆
2022	57.0	1679 of 4477	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	32.6	3209 of 4451	27.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	57.2	1555 of 4309	63.9%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.9	826 of 4264	80.6%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	88.0	394 of 4647	91.5%	★★★★★
2023	83.1	593 of 4585	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	82.2	614 of 4563	86.5%	★★★★☆
2021	78.6	742 of 4498	83.5%	★★★★☆
2019	82.4	572 of 4357	86.9%	★★★★☆
2018	90.9	288 of 4319	93.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	75.9	196 of 1128	82.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.2	173 of 1099	84.3%	★★★★☆
2022	60.4	368 of 1004	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	47.8	496 of 961	48.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	76.7	182 of 1112	83.6%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	146 of 1046	86.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	63.3	1082 of 4292	74.8%	★★★★☆
2023	59.5	1115 of 4086	72.7%	★★★★☆
2022	62.7	956 of 3952	75.8%	★★★★☆
2021	52.6	1287 of 3799	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.0	1202 of 3684	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	55.2	1134 of 3558	68.1%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	72.4	667 of 3108	78.5%	★★★★☆
2023	71.5	729 of 3106	76.5%	★★★★☆
2022	74.5	567 of 3082	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	73.4	622 of 3082	79.8%	★★★★☆
2019	72.5	681 of 3142	78.3%	★★★★☆
2018	74.5	624 of 3127	80.0%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)94th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2024)92nd percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)90th percentile~ school

Female (2024)90th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2024)83rd percentile-8 vs school

White (2024)79th percentile-12 vs school

English Language Learner (2024)77th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2024)75th percentile-16 vs school

At Risk (2022)72nd percentile-15 vs school

African American (2022)68th percentile-18 vs school

Asian (2024)62nd percentile-29 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2023)53rd percentile-31 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2024-2025) ?

Reading72%+18 vs state

Mathematics66%+20 vs state

Science45%+15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)	STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Darwin L Gilmore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3552w League City Pkwy	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-6400	676	41	16.4	19.5%	434 (64.2%)	23 (3.4%)	139 (20.6%)	38 (5.6%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (6.1%)	86.4	521^st of 4651 public elementary schools	88.8%		88.1	447^th of 4710 public elementary schools	90.5%	74			75.4	65.2	76.3	63.9	61.4	71.5	45.0	$8,689
Walter Hall Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5931 Meadowside	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-5300	554	34	16.3	24.2%	285 (51.4%)	43 (7.8%)	152 (27.4%)	45 (8.1%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	25 (4.5%)	79.2	781^st of 4651 public elementary schools	83.2%		82.9	656^th of 4710 public elementary schools	86.1%	125			75.0	64.6	76.1	68.8	61.5	51.1	32.2	$8,216
Henry Bauerschlag Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2051 W League City Pkwy	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-6100	737	42	17.5	18.3%	431 (58.5%)	33 (4.5%)	194 (26.3%)	44 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (4.7%)	86.4	522^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	88.8%		87.2	488^th of 4710 public elementary schools	89.6%	34			68.3	67.2	81.8	69.6	75.4	70.6	34.1	$8,058
James H Ross Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2401 W Main St	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 284-4500	510	33	15.4	48.2%	233 (45.7%)	40 (7.8%)	190 (37.3%)	19 (3.7%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (5.1%)	63.3	1423^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	69.4%		69.5	1153^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	75.5%	270			44.7	52.8	66.3	53.6	49.5	56.2	37.1	$9,559
Campbell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	6605 W League City Pkwy	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-6600	791	48	16.6	16.3%	424 (53.6%)	48 (6.1%)	185 (23.4%)	89 (11.3%)	2 (0.3%)	3 (0.4%)	40 (5.1%)	86.2	527^th of 4651 public elementary schools	88.7%		80.8	723^rd of 4710 public elementary schools	84.6%	196			71.0	73.2	79.9	60.8	64.5	71.0	37.8	$8,173
Calder Road Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	6511 Calder Rd	Dickinson	77539	Galveston County	Dickinson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 229-7500	534	36	15.0	54.5%	163 (30.5%)	92 (17.2%)	247 (46.3%)	8 (1.5%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.9%)								(n/a)	41.7		60.2			64.2				$10,873
C W Cline Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1550 W Blvd	Friendswood	77546	Galveston County	Friendswood Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 482-1201	906	55	16.4	4.3%	581 (64.1%)	20 (2.2%)	168 (18.5%)	80 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	55 (6.1%)	95.6	162^nd of 4651 public elementary schools	96.5%		90.8	347^th of 4710 public elementary schools	92.6%	185			76.7	80.3	85.5	76.1	78.1	80.7	57.2	$7,832
Ralph Parr Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1315 Hwy 3 S	League City	77573	Galveston County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 284-4100	688	39	17.6	33.6%	364 (52.9%)	47 (6.8%)	194 (28.2%)	56 (8.1%)	3 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	23 (3.3%)	77	876^th of 4651 public elementary schools	81.2%		81.4	704^th of 4710 public elementary schools	85.1%	172			56.8	75.6	69.9	49.6	66.4	60.3	36.1	$8,534
Bay Colony Elementary	Public	PK, KG-3	101 Bay Colony Elementary Dr	Dickinson	77539	Galveston County	Dickinson Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 229-6200	509	35	14.5	55.2%	137 (26.9%)	61 (12.0%)	281 (55.2%)	6 (1.2%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.3%)								(n/a)	23.1	27.3	66.7			70.0				$11,195
P H Greene Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2903 Friendswood Link Rd	Webster	77598	Harris County	Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 284-5000	545	38	14.3	57.8%	172 (31.6%)	87 (16.0%)	199 (36.5%)	60 (11.0%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	26 (4.8%)	52.1	2020^th of 4651 public elementary schools	56.6%		52.6	2013^th of 4710 public elementary schools	57.3%	7			51.4	58.5	68.6	39.4	46.3	33.3	19.6	$10,857

Frequently Asked Questions about Darwin L Gilmore Elementary

Is Darwin L Gilmore Elementary a good school?

Darwin L Gilmore Elementary ranks 521^st of 4651 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Darwin L Gilmore Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 676 students attended Darwin L Gilmore Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Darwin L Gilmore Elementary?

Students at Darwin L Gilmore Elementary are 64% White, 21% Hispanic, 6% Two or more races, 6% Asian, 3% African American.

What schools do graduates of Darwin L Gilmore Elementary attend?

Students who attend Darwin L Gilmore Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Victory Lakes Intermediate
High : Clear Springs High School

What district is Darwin L Gilmore Elementary in?

Clear Creek Independent School District (Isd)

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