GUYER HIGH SCHOOL
GUYER H S is a public high school that is part of the DENTON ISD school district, located in DENTON, TX with about 2,524 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 175 teachers, GUYER H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.
John H. Guyer High School, located in Denton, Texas, is a prominent public secondary school serving students in grades 9 through 12 as part of the Denton Independent School District. Known for its academic rigor and extensive extracurricular offerings, the school provides a comprehensive educational experience that includes advanced placement (AP) courses, dual-credit opportunities, and specialized career and technical education programs. The campus culture is heavily influenced by a strong emphasis on student involvement, offering a diverse array of clubs, fine arts programs, and competitive athletic teams that serve as a cornerstone of the school’s identity within the Denton community.
Beyond its academic curriculum, Guyer High School is widely recognized for its high-achieving athletic department, particularly its competitive football program, which has historically garnered regional and state attention. The school operates with a focus on preparing students for post-secondary success, whether they are pursuing higher education or entering the workforce. With a large and active student body, the school fosters an environment centered on school spirit and community engagement, striving to balance high academic standards with the social and developmental needs of its students.
For more information, contact GUYER H S at (940) 369-1000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
DENTON, TX 76210
(940) 369-1000
GUYER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in DENTON, TX with about 2,524 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- DENTON ISD
- Total Students:
- 2,524
- Teachers:
- 175.65
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 2,524 students
- White
- 62.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 22.8%
- Black or African American
- 8.8%
- Asian
- 3.7%
- Two or more races
- 1.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.7%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.