Gatesville High School

Gatesville High School
Gatesville High School
Address
	205 South Lovers Lane; Gatesville, Texas 76528-0759; United States
Coordinates	31°25′58″N 97°43′28″W / 31.4329°N 97.7245°W
Information
School type	Public high school
School district	Gatesville Independent School District
Principal	Elizabeth Shoaf
Teaching staff	64.47 (FTE)
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	780 (2023-2024)
Student to teacher ratio	12.10
Color(s)	Black and Athletic gold
Athletics conference	UIL 4a
Mascot	Hornet
Yearbook	Crescent (Volume XCII)
Website	Gatesville High School

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Gatesville High School is a public high school located in the city of Gatesville, Texas, United States and is classified as a Class 4A Division 2 school by the UIL. It is a part of the Gatesville Independent School District located in central Coryell County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[2]

Athletics

The Gatesville Hornets compete in the following sports:^[3]

State championships

2000 - Football (3A Division 1) ^[4]
2009 - Boys golf (3A) ^[5]
2023 - Track and Field - 3200m (4A - Carlo Martinez) ^[6]

Notable alumni

Myrtis Coltharp (1900–1993), foreign service nurse
Cotton Davidson (born 1931), former AFL and NFL quarterback
Margaret Royalty Edwards (1895-1969), Poet Laureate of Texas 1957-1959
Taurean Henderson (born 1983), former NFL football player with the Atlanta Falcons and Minnesota Vikings

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "GATESVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
^ "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2015.
^ The Athletics Department
^ UIL Football Archives
^ UIL Boys' Golf Archives Archived March 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
^ Gatesville Messenger 'Martinez makes his mark at Gatesville High School' Article

External links

Gatesville ISD website

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[NCES-1] "GATESVILLE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.

[2] "2015 Accountability Rating System" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on September 10, 2015.

[3] The Athletics Department

[4] UIL Football Archives

[5] UIL Boys' Golf Archives Archived March 1, 2012, at the Wayback Machine

[6] Gatesville Messenger 'Martinez makes his mark at Gatesville High School' Article

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