GUNN J H

GUNN J H is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ARLINGTON ISD school district, located in ARLINGTON, TX with about 442 students offering grade levels from 7th Grade to 8th Grade. 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 37 teachers, GUNN J H 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.

Gunn Junior High School, located in Arlington, Texas, is part of the Arlington Independent School District and serves students in grades 7 through 8. Situated on South Fielder Road, the school operates as a neighborhood campus that focuses on providing a comprehensive middle school education. The school's curriculum is designed to support the transition from elementary to high school by balancing core academic subjects with elective opportunities, aiming to build a strong foundation for future academic success.

Beyond its standard academic offerings, Gunn Junior High is notably recognized for its strong focus on the arts and specialized programming. It is well-regarded for its fine arts department, particularly its award-winning band and orchestra programs, which often serve as a focal point for the school community. By fostering both rigorous academic standards and extracurricular engagement, the school strives to create an environment where students can explore their individual talents while preparing for the challenges of secondary education.

For more information, contact GUNN J H at (682) 867-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.