Gunnison High School Explained

Gunnison High School
Address:800 West Ohio Avenue
City:Gunnison
State:Colorado
Zipcode:81230
Country:United States
Ceeb:060720
Coordinates:38.5484°N -106.9375°W
Type:Public high school
District:Gunnison Watershed School District
Superintendent:Leslie Nichols
Principal:Jim Woytek
Grades:9-12
Enrollment:396 (2022-23)[1]
Teaching Staff:24.40
Ratio:16.23
Nickname:Cowboys
Colors:Red and black

Gunnison High School is a public high school located in Gunnison, Colorado.

History

The district's first high school was established in 1882, and it was officially named Gunnison High School in 1902. The current school building was built in 1965.[2]

Demographics

The demographic breakdown of the 394 students enrolled in the 2019-20 school year was:

41 1% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch.[1]

Athletics

Gunnison's athletic teams are nicknamed the Cowboys and the school's colors are red and black. Gunnison teams compete in the following sports:[3]

State championships

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gunnison High School. National Center for Education Statistics. August 12, 2024.
  2. Web site: Schools | Gunnison County, CO - Official Website. www.gunnisoncounty.org. May 14, 2021.
  3. Web site: Athletics. gunnisonhigh.gunnisonschools.net. May 14, 2021.
  4. Web site: List of Colorado high school boys track champions in history. CHSAANow.com. May 14, 2021.
  5. Web site: List of Colorado high school girls cross country champions. CHSAANow.com. May 14, 2021.
  6. Web site: List of Colorado high school girls track champions in history. CHSAANow.com. May 14, 2021.
  7. Web site: All-time list of Colorado wrestling champions. March 3, 2011. May 14, 2021.