GEORGE WEST H S

GEORGE WEST ISD
1013 HOUSTON ST
GEORGE WEST, TX 78022
280 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
George West High School, located in George West, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the George West Independent School District. Situated in the heart of Live Oak County, the school functions as a central hub for the local community, providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside a variety of extracurricular programs designed to prepare students for post-secondary success.

The school is deeply integrated into the small-town culture of George West, emphasizing a supportive environment where students are encouraged to engage in athletics, fine arts, and career-focused technical programs. By maintaining a focus on both traditional classroom instruction and student involvement, George West High School strives to uphold the district’s commitment to academic excellence while fostering the personal growth and community spirit of its student body.
280
Total Students
28.4
Full-Time Teachers
9.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Hispanic
    161 (57.5 %)
  • White
    114 (40.7 %)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.7 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.4 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.4 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: GEORGE WEST ISD
Phone: (361)449-1914
Website: http://www.gwisd.us
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 280
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 28.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 9.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 138
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 89
Grade 10 54
Grade 11 56
Grade 12 81
Gender Ratio
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