GATESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL

GATESVILLE H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the GATESVILLE ISD school district, located in GATESVILLE, TX with about 859 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 62 teachers, GATESVILLE H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

Gatesville High School, located in Gatesville, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the Gatesville Independent School District. Situated at 205 S. Lovers Lane, the school plays a central role in the local community, offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and active participation in extracurricular activities, ranging from athletics to various student organizations.

As a staple of the Gatesville area, the high school focuses on cultivating a sense of Hornet pride and community involvement among its student body. By utilizing modern educational practices and maintaining strong ties with the surrounding district, Gatesville High School strives to equip its graduates with the necessary skills to succeed in a competitive world. Prospective students, parents, and community members can find further information regarding school events, academic calendars, and administrative updates on their official website at http://hs.gatesvilleisd.org.

For more information, contact GATESVILLE H S at (254) 865-8281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

205 S LOVERS LN
GATESVILLE, TX 76528-0759
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GATESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in GATESVILLE, TX with about 859 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GATESVILLE ISD
Total Students:
859
Teachers:
62.04
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
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
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 859 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GATESVILLE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 71% of the student body.

White
71.4%
Hispanic/Latino
20.4%
Two or more races
4.0%
Black or African American
2.7%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
48.9%
Male
51.1%

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.