Very Good
#2328 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 27% in state
Darwin L Gilmore EL
Elementary School · CLEAR CREEK ISD
3552 W LEAGUE CITY PKWY, League City, TX 77573
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
700
Student-Teacher
16.7:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#2,328 of 8,552
In League City
#4 of 19
public schools
In district
#9 of 45
CLEAR CREEK ISD
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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Darwin L Gilmore EL
Elementary School in League City · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Darwin L Gilmore EL
Darwin L Gilmore EL is a public elementary school in League City, TX, part of CLEAR CREEK ISD. Darwin L Gilmore EL serves approximately 700 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 16.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Darwin L Gilmore EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #2,328 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Darwin L Gilmore EL show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.5 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Darwin L Gilmore EL — Students at Darwin L Gilmore EL score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.
How Darwin L Gilmore EL Compares
See how Darwin L Gilmore EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3552 W LEAGUE CITY PKWY, League City, TX 77573
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Darwin L Gilmore EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CAMPBELL EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CALDER ROAD EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Dickinson), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, C W CLINE EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Friendswood), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in League City, see our League City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CREEKSIDE INT League City | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| BAY AREA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL League City | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| CLEAR SPRINGS H S League City | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WALTER HALL EL League City | 1.0 mi | 7.1 |
| HENRY BAUERSCHLAG EL League City | 1.3 mi | 7.4 |
| JAMES H ROSS EL League City | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| CREATIVE CORNERS SCHOOL League City | 1.9 mi | — |
| CAMPBELL EL League City | 2.3 mi | 8.8 |
| DEVEREUX SCHOOL League City | 2.5 mi | 8.3 |
| THE GALLOWAY SCHOOL Friendswood | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| CALDER ROAD EL Dickinson | 2.7 mi | 8.0 |
| THE MOMENTUM ACADEMY Webster | 3.0 mi | — |
| CLEAR PATH ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL Webster | 3.0 mi | 4.9 |
| BROOKSIDE INT Friendswood | 3.0 mi | 6.5 |
| FRIENDSWOOD J H Friendswood | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| C W CLINE EL Friendswood | 2.9 mi | 8.0 |
| VICTORY LAKES INT League City | 3.1 mi | 6.2 |
| P H GREENE EL Webster | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| CLEAR VIEW H S Webster | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| LOUIS G LOBIT EL Dickinson | 3.5 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77573 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,783
Median Home Value
$342,000
Median Rent
$1,647/mo
Population
97,871
College Educated
49%
Homeownership
75.5%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
37.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Darwin L Gilmore EL
What grades does Darwin L Gilmore EL serve?
Darwin L Gilmore EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Darwin L Gilmore EL?
Darwin L Gilmore EL has an enrollment of approximately 700 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Darwin L Gilmore EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Darwin L Gilmore EL is 16.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Darwin L Gilmore EL rank in TX?
Darwin L Gilmore EL ranks #2,328 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Darwin L Gilmore EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Darwin L Gilmore EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Darwin L Gilmore EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Darwin L Gilmore EL has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Darwin L Gilmore EL a charter school?
No, Darwin L Gilmore EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Darwin L Gilmore EL a Title I school?
No, Darwin L Gilmore EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Darwin L Gilmore EL?
19.4% of students at Darwin L Gilmore EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 700
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Galveston County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.0%
- Phone
- (281) 284-6400
Resources & Links
District
CLEAR CREEK ISD- District Enrollment
- 40,132
- Schools in District
- 47
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,214
- District Rank
- #9 of 45
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