For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 408 students in Gilbert, IA. The top-ranked public middle school in Gilbert, IA is Gilbert Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Gilbert, IA public middle school have an average math proficiency score of 90% (versus the Iowa public middle school average of 68%), and reading proficiency score of 93% (versus the 71% statewide average). Middle schools in Gilbert have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Iowa public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public middle school average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Gilbert, IA (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gilbert Middle School
(Math: 90% | Reading: 93%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
201 E. Mathews
Gilbert, IA 50105
(515) 232-0540
Gilbert, IA 50105
(515) 232-0540
Gr: 6-8 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Gilbert, IA?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Gilbert, IA include Gilbert Middle School. Gilbert has one of the highest concentrations of top-ranked public schools in Iowa.
How many public middle schools are located in Gilbert?
1 public middle schools are located in Gilbert.
What is the racial composition of students in Gilbert?
Gilbert public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Iowa public middle schools average of 27% (majority Hispanic).
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