Gridley Unified School District Explained

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Gridley Unified School District (GUSD)
Type:Public
Region:Gridley, California
Location:429 Magnolia St Gridley, CA 95948
Grades:K-12
Superintendent:Justin Kern
Website:http://www.gusd.org/

The Gridley Unified School District (GUSD) is a public primary and secondary education school district located in Gridley, California, a suburban town north of Sacramento, California and south of Chico, California. It consists of two elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and one continuation high school.

High schools

Gridley High School

See main article: Gridley High School. Gridley High School is one of the two high schools in the Gridley Unified School District.[1] The school was established in 1895 and has had an enrollment of about 600 students in the 2010-2011 school year.[2] The principal of the school is Rikki-Lee Burresch and the vice principal is Michael Huyck.[3] The mascot of the school are the Bulldogs.

Middle schools

Sycamore Middle School

Sycamore Middle School is the only middle school in the Gridley Unified School District. The school teaches grades 6-8 and has had about 400 students in the 2010-2011 school year.[4] The principal of the school is Christopher Schmidt. The vice principal is Traci Dukes. [5] The mascot of the school are the Bullpups.

Elementary schools

McKinley Primary School

McKinley Primary School is one of the two elementary schools in the Gridley Unified School District. The school teaches grades K-1 and has had about 340 students in the 2010-2011 school year.[6] The principal of the school is Rhiannon Treat.[7]

Wilson Elementary School

Wilson Elementary School is one of the two elementary schools in the Gridley Unified School District. The school teaches grades 2-5 and has had about 500 students in 2010-2011 school year.[8] The principal of the school is Dr. Joan Schumann and the vice principal is Sarah Moore. The mascot of the school are the Rams.[9]

Continuation schools

Esperanza High School

Esperanza High School is one of the two high schools in the Gridley Unified School District and the only continuation school in the Gridley Unified School District. The school teaches grades 10-12 and has had about 30 students in 2010-2011 school year.[10] The principal of the high school is Dr. Maggie Daugherty and the mascot of the school are the Eagles.[11]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gridley Unified School District - Schools. 16 April 2013.
  2. Web site: Search for Public Schools - Gridley High School. 14 April 2013.
  3. Web site: Gridley High School Home Page. 14 April 2013.
  4. Web site: National Center for Education Statistics - Sycamore Middle School. 14 April 2013.
  5. Web site: Sycamore Middle School Home Page. 14 April 2013.
  6. Web site: National Center for Education Statistics - Mckinley Primary. 16 April 2013.
  7. Web site: McKinley Primary Home Page. 16 April 2013.
  8. Web site: National Center for Education Statistics - Wilson Elementary. 16 April 2013.
  9. Web site: Wilson Elementary Home Page. 16 April 2013.
  10. Web site: Search for Public Schools - Esperanza High School. 16 April 2013.
  11. Web site: Esperanza High Home Page. 16 April 2013.