GUNTER HIGH SCHOOL

GUNTER H S is a public high school that is part of the GUNTER ISD school district, located in GUNTER, TX with about 295 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, GUNTER H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Gunter High School is the sole high school serving the Gunter Independent School District, located in Gunter, Texas, a rapidly growing community north of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex. As the central secondary institution for the district, the school maintains a close-knit atmosphere while managing the transitions associated with North Texas's expanding suburban landscape. It is widely recognized for its strong sense of community pride and a highly competitive athletics program, which consistently achieves success at the state level in various UIL sports.

Academically, Gunter High School emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and workforce readiness. The school prides itself on a supportive environment where faculty often work closely with students to ensure individual success. By balancing traditional academic rigor with a variety of extracurricular activities and Career and Technical Education (CTE) opportunities, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who reflect the values and spirit of the Gunter community.

For more information, contact GUNTER H S at (903) 433-1542 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1102 N 8TH ST
GUNTER, TX 75058-0109
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GUNTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in GUNTER, TX with about 295 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
District:
GUNTER ISD
Total Students:
295
Teachers:
25.21
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
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 295 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GUNTER HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.6%
Hispanic/Latino
20.0%
Two or more races
3.4%
Black or African American
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%
Asian
0.3%

Female
45.1%
Male
54.9%

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.