GALLATIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Gallatin Senior High School is a public high school that is part of the Sumner County school district, located in Gallatin, TN with about 1,595 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 100 teachers, Gallatin Senior High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Gallatin Senior High School, located at 700 Dan P. Herron Drive in Gallatin, Tennessee, is a prominent secondary institution within the Sumner County School District. Known as the home of the "Green Wave," the school serves a diverse student body and is deeply rooted in the Gallatin community. It offers a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a wide array of extracurricular opportunities, including competitive athletics, fine arts programs, and various student-led clubs designed to foster school spirit and personal development.

The school is committed to preparing students for life after graduation, whether they choose to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or enlist in the military. By focusing on a balance of rigorous coursework, career and technical education (CTE) pathways, and community involvement, Gallatin Senior High aims to equip its students with the skills necessary for success in a global society. For families and community members, the school serves as a central hub for academic achievement and local engagement, maintaining a long-standing tradition of excellence in Sumner County.

For more information, contact Gallatin Senior High School at (615) 452-2621 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

700 Dan P Herron DR
Gallatin, TN 37066-3679
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GALLATIN SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Gallatin, TN with about 1,595 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Sumner County
Total Students:
1,595
Teachers:
100
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,595 students

White
59.1%
Black or African American
24.1%
Hispanic/Latino
14.4%
Two or more races
1.1%
Asian
1.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.