Iroquois West Elem School/gilman

Iroquois West Elem School/gilman is a public elementary school in Gilman, IL, part of the Iroquois West CUSD 10. The school serves approximately 155 students in grades 1st – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 10.3:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 95.9th percentile among IL schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 57% proficiency in math and 58% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.7/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $66,979, where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a distant rural setting.

With an enrollment of 155 students, Iroquois West Elem School/gilman is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Iroquois West Elem School/gilman may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.