Gilmer Independent School District | |
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Location | |
Gilmer, Texas United States of America | |
District information | |
Type | Public School |
Grades | PK-12 |
Superintendent | Rick Albritton |
Students and staff | |
Students | 2401 |
Teachers | 220 |
Staff | 70 |
Athletic conference | UIL Class 4A |
District mascot | Buckeyes |
Colors | Orange & Black |
Other information | |
Website | www.gilmerisd.org |
Gilmer Independent School District is a 4A public school district based in Gilmer, in the U.S. state of Texas.
The district is located in central Upshur County and extends into a small portion of southern Camp County.
For 2021-22, the district was given an overall rating of 'A', with a scaled score of 90, and distinction in Postsecondary Readiness.
Schools
Gilmer ISD operates four schools:
- Gilmer High School (Grades 9-12)
- Gilmer-Bruce Junior High School (Grades 7-8)
- Gilmer Intermediate School (Grades 5-6)
- Gilmer Elementary School (Grades PK-4)
History
Like other Texas school districts, Gilmer ISD formerly separated children into different schools on the basis of race. In 1965 the district established a plan to racially integrate their school system.
Notable alumni
- Kris Boyd, NFL player
- Curtis Brown, former NFL player
- Manuel Johnson, former NFL player
- Blake Lynch, NFL player
- Kenneth Pettway, former NFL player
- David Snow, former NFL player
Athletics
The Gilmer Buckeyes compete in the following sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Powerlifting, Softball, Swimming, Track & Field, Tennis and Volleyball
State Titles
- Football
- 2004(3A/D2), 2009(3A/D1), 2014(4A/D2), 2023(4A/D2)
- Boys Track & Field
- 2015(4A), 2023(4A)
State Finalists
- Football
- 1981(3A), 2007(3A/D1), 2012(3A/D2), 2020(4A/D2), 2021(4A/D2)
Season | Conf | Dist | Overall Record |
District Record |
Playoff Record |
Coach | Notes |
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1914 | 2-4 | Jerome R. Reid | |||||
1915 | 2-5 | J.W. (Tubby) David | |||||
1916 | 2-3 | Jerome R. Reid (11-10) |
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1917 | 7-3 | Coach Keahey? | |||||
1918 | 2-1 | ||||||
1919 | 3-5-2 | J.B. Gay | |||||
1920 | 6-3 | ||||||
1921 | 10-2 | J. Dudley Warren | |||||
1922 | 1-5-2 | W.B. Preston | |||||
1923 | 4-2 | ||||||
1924 | 7-0-2 | Henry McClelland (81-25-7) |
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1925 | 4-3-1 | ||||||
1926 | B | 7-2-1 | 1-0 | Regional Champion * | |||
1927 | 5-3 | ||||||
1928 | 9-3 | 1-1 | |||||
1929 | 11-1 | 2-0 | Regional Champion * | ||||
1930 | 11-2 | 2-0 | Regional Champion * | ||||
1931 | 5-2-2 | ||||||
1932 | 9-2-1 | 1-1 | |||||
1933 | 9-2 | 2-0 | Regional Champion * | ||||
1934 | 11 | 4-5 | |||||
1935 | 4-3-2 | R.D. Hitt | |||||
1936 | 18 | 3-7 | Charlie Bickley | ||||
1937 | 5-5 | Thomas Wilson | |||||
1938 | 19 | 3-6-1 | Leonard Pickett (22-14-4) |
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1939 | 3-5-1 | ||||||
1940 | 1A | 19 | 4-3-2 | ||||
1941 | 12-0 | 2-0 | Regional Champion * | ||||
1942 | 6-0 | John Avery | |||||
1943 | 9-2 | 1-1 | Ross Baldwin (24-3-3) |
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1944 | 7-1-1 | ||||||
1945 | 8-0-2 | ||||||
1946 | 5-3-1 | Leonard Pickett (35-40-3) |
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1947 | 3-7 | ||||||
1948 | 15 | 5-5 | |||||
1949 | 1-9 | ||||||
1950 | 3-7 | ||||||
1951 | 7-3 | ||||||
1952 | 16 | 5-4-1 | |||||
1953 | 6-2-1 | ||||||
1954 | 2A | 14 | 5-5 | Truett Rattan (84-50-6) |
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1955 | 4-5-1 | ||||||
1956 | 15 | 10-1-1 | 2-1 | State Quarterfinalist | |||
1957 | 9-1 | ||||||
1958 | 14 | 9-2-1 | 1-1 | ||||
1959 | 5-5 | ||||||
1960 | 16 | 10-3 | 2-1 | State Quarterfinalist | |||
1961 | 8-3-1 | 1-1 | |||||
1962 | 3-6-1 | ||||||
1963 | 7-3 | ||||||
1964 | 14 | 5-5 | |||||
1965 | 7-3-1 | 0-1 | |||||
1966 | 2-8 | ||||||
1967 | 3-7 | Marvin Crawford (5-14-0) |
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1968 | 3A | 7 | 2-7 | ||||
1969 | 4-6 | Lum Wright (11-9-0) |
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1970 | 7-3 | ||||||
1971 | 3-6-1 | Calvin Brewer (14-15-1) |
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1972 | 5-5 | ||||||
1973 | 6-4 | ||||||
1974 | 1-9 | Russell Green (7-32-1) |
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1975 | 4-6 | ||||||
1976 | 1-9 | ||||||
1977 | 1-8-1 | ||||||
1978 | 3-6-1 | Tommy Waggoner (23-18-5) |
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1979 | 1-9 | ||||||
1980 | 16 | 7-2-2 | 0-1 | ||||
1981 | 12-1-2 | 4-1 | State Runner Up | ||||
1982 | 15 | 4-5-1 | Terry Davis (18-12-1) | ||||
1983 | 6-4 | ||||||
1984 | 14 | 8-3 | 0-1 | ||||
1985 | 10-3 | 2-1 | Ron Dupree (12-11) |
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1986 | 16 | 2-8 | |||||
1987 | 6-4 | Doug Busch (57-46-3) |
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1988 | 15 | 6-4 | |||||
1989 | 3-6-1 | ||||||
1990 | 16 | 8-5 | 2-1 | ||||
1991 | 11-2 | 2-1 | |||||
1992 | 14 | 2-8 | |||||
1993 | 6-4 | ||||||
1994 | 6-3-1 | ||||||
1995 | 4-5-1 | ||||||
1996 | 16 | 5-5 | |||||
1997 | 7-3 | Mike Mullins (17-13) | |||||
1998 | 3A D1 | 16 | 5-5 | ||||
1999 | 5-5 | ||||||
2000 | 6-4 | Jeff Traylor (175-26) |
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2001 | 8-3 | 0-1 | |||||
2002 | 3A D2 | 11 | 8-3 | 0-1 | |||
2003 | 13-1 | 3-1 | State Quarterfinalist | ||||
2004 | 13 | 16-0 | 4-0 | 6-0 | State Champion | ||
2005 | 10-2 | 4-0 | 1-1 | ||||
2006 | 3A D1 | 15 | 10-1 | 5-0 | 0-1 | ||
2007 | 14-1 | 5-0 | 4-1 | State Runner Up | |||
2008 | 3A D2 | 17 | 12-2 | 5-0 | 3-1 | State Quarterfinalist | |
2009 | 15-0 | 5-0 | 5-0 | State Champion | |||
2010 | 16 | 9-4 | 4-1 | 2-1 | |||
2011 | 13-1 | 5-0 | 3-1 | State Quarterfinalist | |||
2012 | 14-2 | 6-0 | 5-1 | State Runner Up | |||
2013 | 11-2 | 5-1 | 2-1 | ||||
2014 | 4A D2 | 5 | 16-0 | 5-0 | 6-0 | State Champion | |
2015 | 14-1 | 5-0 | 4-1 | Matt Turner (53-17) |
State Semi-Finalist | ||
2016 | 7 | 13-2 | 5-0 | 4-1 | State Semi-Finalist | ||
2017 | 10-3 | 4-1 | 2-1 | ||||
2018 | 6 | 6-7 | 1-3 | 2-1 | |||
2019 | 10-4 | 3-1 | 3-1 | State Quarterfinalist | |||
2020 | 8 | 14-2 | 5-0- | 5-1 | Alan Metzel (51-8) |
State Runner Up | |
2021 | 14-2 | 5-0 | 5-1 | State Runner Up | |||
2022 | 7 | 11-1 | 5-0 | 2-1 | |||
2023 | 13-3 | 4-1 | 6-0 | State Champion | |||
Totals | 747-401-40 | 90-8 | 101-33 |
Playoffs in 1926, 1929, 1930, 1933, and 1941 were only played to the Regional level
Table references: MaxPreps, Texas High School Football History, and Lone Star Football.
- District record since 2004. Research into prior records is ongoing.
- Research into additional records is ongoing.
References
- "Texas Education Agency 2022 Accountability Rating Overall Summary: Gilmer ISD". tea.texas.gov. Retrieved November 29, 2023.
- "Desegregation Plan Is Adopted in Gilmer". Shreveport Times. May 15, 1965. p. 16. Retrieved December 11, 2023 – via newspapers.com.
- "Football State Archives: 2004-2005". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2009-2010". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2014-2015". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2023-2024". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "2014-2015 Track & Field - Boys". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "2022-2023 Track & Field - Boys". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
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- "Football State Archives: 2007-2008". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2012-2013". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2020-2021". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Football State Archives: 2021-2022". uiltexas.org. Retrieved December 16, 2023.
- "Gilmer Football History". maxpreps.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- "Season Records: Gilmer". texashighschoolfootballhistory.com. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
- "Gilmer Buckeyes". lonestarfootball.net. Retrieved November 30, 2023.