Gainesville Independent School District

Gainesville Independent School District
Address
1800 S Morris St
Gainesville, Texas 76240
 United States
Information
Superintendent Dr. Jeffrey L. Brasher[1]
Faculty 198 (S/T Ratio - 14.4:1)
Grades Pre-Kindergarten - 12th
Enrollment ≈ 3,000
Telephone (940) 665-4362
Fax (940) 668-0354
Website Gainesville Independent School District

The Gainesville Independent School District is a public school district in Cooke County, Texas, United States, based in Gainesville, Texas. For the 2015-2016 school year, the academic performance report issued by the Texas Education Agency for GISD declared the school district as having "met standard"[2], the highest rating schools can earn on the State of Texas' accountability system.

Recent Superintendents have been Dr. Jeffrey "Jeff" Brasher (2011-Present); William "Bill" Gravitt (2007-2011); Dr. Charles A. Luke (2005-2007); Mike Rosenberg (1998-2005); Dr. Thomas Meyers (1993-1998); and Charles "Charlie" Uselton (1988-1993).

Schools

The Gainesville Independent School District has one pre-school (Head Start), two elementary schools, one intermediate school, one junior high (middle school), and one high school.

Pre-School (Head Start)

  • Gainesville Head Start

Elementary Schools

  • Edison Elementary School (Pre-Kindergarten-1st Grade)
  • W.E. Chalmers Elementary School (2nd Grade - 4th Grade)

Intermediate School

  • Robert E. Lee Intermediate School (5th & 6th Grade)

Junior High School (Middle School)

  • Gainesville Junior High School (7th & 8th Grade)

High School

Gainesville High School also serves students living in the Walnut Bend Independent School District, which does not have a high school of its own.

References

  1. ↑ "Gainesville Independent School District". Gainesville Independent School District. Retrieved July 27, 2012.
  2. ↑ {{cite web|url = http://ritter.tea.state.tx.us/accountability/accreditation/2015_2016_accreditation_statuses.html
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