Gunnison High School

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

Gunnison High School
Address
800 W. Ohio Avenue

Coordinates38.5484°N 106.9375°W / 38.5484; -106.9375
Information
TypePublic high school
Opened1902
School districtGunnison Watershed School District
SuperintendentLeslie Nichols
PrincipalAndy Hanks
Faculty26.72 (FTE)[1]
Grades9-12
Enrollment398 (2018-19)[1]
Student to teacher ratio14.90[1]
Color(s)Red & black   
Team nameCowboys
WebsiteGunnison High School

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]

Athletics

Teams

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]

  • Baseball
  • Boys Golf
  • Boys Basketball
  • Cross Country
  • Football
  • Girls Basketball
  • Girls Golf
  • Mountain Biking
  • Rock Climbing
  • Swimming
  • Softball
  • Track & Field
  • Volleyball
  • Wrestling

State championships

  • Boys Track[4]
    • 2003 Colorado 3A State Champions
    • 2005 Colorado 3A State Champions
  • Girls Cross Country
    • 1997 Colorado 3A State Champions[5]
  • Girls Track[6]
    • 1976 Colorado 2A State Champions
    • 1991 Colorado 2A State Champions
    • 1992 Colorado 2A State Champions
  • Wrestling
    • 1964 Colorado 2A State Champions[7]

Demographics

78% of the student population at Gunnison High School identify as Caucasian, 19% identify as Hispanic, 1% identify as American Indian/Alaskin Native, 1% identify as African American, and 1% identify as multiracial. The student body makeup is 48% male and 52% female.[8]

References


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