School Overview
Christopher High School, located in Gilroy, California, is a modern comprehensive public high school serving the Gilroy Unified School District. Opened in 2009, the campus is known for its contemporary facilities and a commitment to fostering a rigorous academic environment. The school offers a diverse range of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, Career Technical Education (CTE) pathways, and a variety of extracurricular activities, such as competitive athletics, performing arts, and student-led clubs, all designed to prepare students for both higher education and the professional workforce.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and student success, operating under a mission to develop well-rounded individuals who are prepared for the challenges of the 21st century. By prioritizing technology integration and collaborative learning spaces, Christopher High strives to create an inclusive and supportive culture for its diverse student body. As a pillar of the Gilroy community, the school remains dedicated to high academic standards while encouraging students to take an active role in their personal growth and civic engagement.
1,630
Total Students
70.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Christopher High
Demographic Student Count
White285
Hispanic1,057
Black27
Asian138
Two or More117
American Indian4
  • Hispanic
    1,057 (64.9%)
  • White
    285 (17.5%)
  • Asian
    138 (8.5%)
  • Two or More
    117 (7.2%)
  • Black
    27 (1.7%)
  • American Indian
    4 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Gilroy Unified
Phone: (669)205-5300
Website: http://chs.gilroyunified.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,630
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 70.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 562
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 57
Grades Taught
Grade 9 416
Grade 10 402
Grade 11 429
Grade 12 383

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Christopher High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9416
Grade 10402
Grade 11429
Grade 12383
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Christopher High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female78248%
Male84651.9%
Not Specified20.1%