District Overview
Located at 213 N 8th Street in Gunter, Texas, Gunter Independent School District is an active, traditional public school district serving families across a rural distant landscape within the broader Sherman-Denison metropolitan region. Operating four campus facilities, the district offers a continuous educational pathway spanning from early childhood education in Pre-Kindergarten through high school graduation in 12th grade. As a non-charter institution rooted in its local community, Gunter ISD provides a structured learning environment accessible through its main administrative center and official web presence (gunterisd.org), offering a comprehensive academic foundation across four operational schools tailored to meet students' evolving needs at every developmental milestone.

The district supports a student body of 1,156 learners, comprising 647 male and 509 female students across its primary, middle, and high school grades. Reflecting a dynamic demographic makeup, the student population includes 838 White, 247 Hispanic, 38 multiracial, 15 Black, 8 American Indian, 7 Asian, and 3 Pacific Islander students. To maintain high academic standards and student care, Gunter ISD leverages a robust institutional workforce of nearly 529 full-time equivalent staff members. This team includes over 200 full-time equivalent classroom teachers, supported by roughly 54 instructional aides and 274 dedicated support personnel, ensuring that students receive well-rounded instructional guidance and robust administrative support throughout their academic journey.
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Total Schools
1,156
Total Students
200.5
Full-Time Teachers
5.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for GUNTER ISD
Demographic Student Count
White838
Hispanic247
Black15
Asian7
Two or More38
American Indian8
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    838 (72.5%)
  • Hispanic
    247 (21.4%)
  • Two or More
    38 (3.3%)
  • Black
    15 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    8 (0.7%)
  • Asian
    7 (0.6%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in GUNTER ISD
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other1
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District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:1,156*
Teachers (FTE):200.5*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.8
Schools in GUNTER ISD
Found 4 Schools