Gainesville H S
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Gainesville, Texas 76240 · Gainesville ISD
#1167 of 1,419 high schools in Texas
#12301 of 16,910 nationally
About Gainesville H S
Gainesville H S is a public high located in Gainesville, in the Gainesville ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 876 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 1167th of 1,419 ranked high schools in Texas. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (46th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 876.
There are 8 schools in Gainesville; Gainesville H S ranks 5th of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)34%
- Reading proficiency (30%)30%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)54.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Gainesville H S by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 876
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 54.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 34%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Gainesville H S
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gainesville J H
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
422 students · 2.0 km away
Edison El
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
630 students · 4.1 km away
W E Chalmers El
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
703 students · 5.5 km away
Gainesville Int
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 5–6
480 students · 5.5 km away
Lone Star H S North (Tjjd)
Austin · Public high · Grades 9–12
162 students · 6.9 km away
Lindsay El
Lindsay · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
268 students · 7.1 km away
Lindsay H S
Lindsay · Public high · Grades 7–12
239 students · 7.1 km away
Valley View El
Valley View · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
360 students · 14 km away
Valley View H S
Valley View · Public high · Grades 9–12
257 students · 14 km away
Valley View Middle
Valley View · Public middle · Grades 5–8
234 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Texas with a comparable Enrollment.
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877 students
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877 students
Athens H S
Athens · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students
Greenwood H S
Midland · Public high · Grades 9–12
879 students
La Vega H S
Waco · Public high · Grades 9–12
881 students
Taylor H S
Taylor · Public high · Grades 9–12
871 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Gainesville H S a good school?
Gainesville H S has a Success Index (US) of 34.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1167 of 1,419 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Gainesville H S rank in Texas?
Gainesville H S ranks #1167 of 1,419 high schools in Texas and #12301 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Gainesville H S?
Gainesville H S had 876 students in 2025.
Is Gainesville H S a elementary school or a high school?
Gainesville H S is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Gainesville H S?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Gainesville H S; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.