Schools in
Gilmer
Public elementary, middle, and high schools serving Gilmer, Texas, and the surrounding area.
School District
The center of Gilmer is in Gilmer ISD. District lines don't always follow city limits, so parts of town can be served by a neighboring district. Your district and attendance zone depend on your address.
Other districts with campuses near Gilmer:
Elementary Schools (6)
- Gilmer Early Childhood Center Gilmer ISD · 159 students ~0 mi
- Gilmer Elementary Gilmer ISD · 1,044 students ~2 mi
- Sharon A Richardson Elementary Union Hill ISD · 127 students ~6 mi
- Harmony Elementary Harmony ISD · 250 students ~10 mi
- Robert F Hunt Elementary New Diana ISD · 537 students ~11 mi
- Union Grove Elementary Union Grove ISD · 374 students ~11 mi
Middle Schools (5)
- Bruce Junior High Gilmer ISD · 430 students ~1 mi
- Gilmer Intermediate Gilmer ISD · 410 students ~2 mi
- Harmony Junior High Harmony ISD · 216 students ~10 mi
- New Diana Middle New Diana ISD · 275 students ~11 mi
- Union Grove Junior High Union Grove ISD · 108 students ~12 mi
High Schools (4)
- Gilmer High School Gilmer ISD · 881 students ~1 mi
- Harmony High School Harmony ISD · 258 students ~10 mi
- New Diana High School New Diana ISD · 339 students ~11 mi
- Union Grove High School Union Grove ISD · 229 students ~12 mi
K-12 / Combined Schools (1)
- Union Hill High School Union Hill ISD · 127 students ~6 mi
School ratings & report cards: look up any campus on the Texas Education Agency's TXschools.gov.
Schools are listed by distance from Gilmer; actual attendance zones are set by each district and depend on your address — confirm enrollment with the district. Source: Texas Education Agency AskTED directory — open campuses, enrollment as of Oct 2025.
East Texas guides
Region-wide guides that put Gilmer in context — where to go, what things cost, and how people actually live here.
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