Granbury High School

Granbury High School

Granbury High School Logo
Location
2000 W. Pearl St.
Granbury, Texas, Hood County, 76048-1888

United States
Coordinates 32°26′19″N 97°48′36″W / 32.438537°N 97.810000°W / 32.438537; -97.810000Coordinates: 32°26′19″N 97°48′36″W / 32.438537°N 97.810000°W / 32.438537; -97.810000
Information
Type Public
Established 1870s
School district Granbury Independent School District
NCES District ID 4821390[1]
NCES School ID 482139002141[2]
Principal Jeremy Ross
Grades 10-12
Enrollment 1319[3]
Colour(s)           Purple and Gold
Athletics conference UIL Class AAAAA
Mascot Pirate/Lady Pirates
Website Granbury High School

Granbury High School is a public high school located in the city of Granbury, Texas, USA and classified as a 5A school by the UIL. It is part of the Granbury Independent School District which serves students grades 10-12 from Granbury, Hood County along with portions of Johnson County and Parker County. The school was founded around 1870 at a different location.[4] The present high school was built in the 1970s at its current location. It was the first public school in Hood County. In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[5]

Athletics

The Granbury Pirates compete in these sports - [6]

Volleyball, Cross Country, football, Basketball, Powerlifting, Swimming, Soccer, Golf, Tennis, Track, Baseball & Softball

State Titles

State Finalists

Leta Andrews

Granbury High School was the home to Leta Andrews, the winningest high school basketball coach in the United States. She has won 1416 games during her 52 seasons of coaching[10][11] ousting Robert Hughes, who won 1333 games in his career.[12] She announced her retirement on May, 1, 2014.[10]

Notable alumni

References

External links


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