Gonzales Independent School District

Gonzales Independent School District is a public school district based in Gonzales, Texas (USA).

Located in Gonzales County, a small portion of the district extends into Caldwell County.

The school district was recently engaged in a scandal over the use of prison jumpsuits as school uniforms. Opponents cited possible violations of the first amendment and it was rumored that the ACLU was involved.[1]

In 2009, the school district was rated "academically acceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

Schools
  • Gonzales High School (Grades 9-12)
  • Gonzales Junior High (Grades 7-8)
  • North Avenue Intermediate (Grades 5-6)
  • Gonzales Elementary (Grades 3-4)
  • East Avenue Primary (Grades 1-2)
  • Gonzales Primary Academy (Grades PK-K)

References
  1. Texas High School Orders Prison Jumpsuits for Offenders of Dress Code, Associated Press, August 02, 2008
  2. "2009 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2015-10-25.
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