Serving 780 students in grades 9-12, Gatesville High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 780 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50% in TX)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Gatesville High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Gatesville High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Gatesville High School is ranked #4913 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Gatesville High School often compared to?
Gatesville High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Copperas Cove High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
What is the graduation rate of Gatesville High School?
The graduation rate of Gatesville High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the Texas state average of 90%.
How many students attend Gatesville High School?
780 students attend Gatesville High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Gatesville High School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Gatesville High School?
Gatesville High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Gatesville High School offer ?
Gatesville High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Gatesville High School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 780 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 33%
Graduation Rate
: 85-89% (Btm 50%)
Overall Testing Rank
: Bottom 50%
Math Proficiency
: 32% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 47% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 75-79% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
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