GONZALES HIGH SCHOOL

GONZALES H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the GONZALES ISD school district, located in GONZALES, TX with about 795 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 55 teachers, GONZALES 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.

Gonzales High School, located at 1801 N. Sarah DeWitt Drive in Gonzales, Texas, serves as the primary secondary education hub for the Gonzales Independent School District. The school is known for fostering a sense of community pride, rooted in the town’s rich historical significance as the site of the "Come and Take It" cannon incident during the Texas Revolution. As the home of the "Apaches," the school plays a central role in local life, emphasizing both academic development and a robust extracurricular culture that brings the surrounding community together.

The campus provides a comprehensive educational experience, offering a range of programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education or technical career paths. In addition to core curriculum subjects, Gonzales High School supports various athletic programs, fine arts initiatives, and career and technical education (CTE) tracks. By balancing traditional instruction with diverse student activities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute to the Gonzales community and the broader Texas workforce.

For more information, contact GONZALES H S at (830) 672-7535 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.