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The mission of Galveston Independent School District is to Educate, Engage, and Empower EACH student for a life of Excellence.

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The vision of Galveston Independent School District is to be an "Island of Excellence — World of Opportunity."

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March 25, 2025

GISD At Magnet Schools Conference

Nearly 1,700 magnet school teachers, principals, and administrators from all corners of the country participated in the Magnet Schools of America (MSA) annual national conference in New York City. Thi. . .

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Points of Pride

  • 38
    Clubs and athletics
  • 10.9
    Average Teacher Experience
  • 6,650
    Enrolled students
  • 14:1
    Student to Teacher ratio

Empowering every student to reach their full potential by providing a high-quality, inclusive education that nurtures academic excellence, creativity, and lifelong learning.

teacherWe are seeking passionate educators and staff members who are dedicated to fostering academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. Your journey to a rewarding career starts here!

Joining our school district means becoming part of a vibrant, student-centered community committed to educational excellence, innovation, and equity. We prioritize professional growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and support to help staff achieve their career goals and enhance their expertise. The district values inclusivity and collaboration, fostering a positive environment where every staff member can contribute to shaping young minds and making a meaningful impact. With a supportive administration, engaged families, and a commitment to modern, research-backed teaching strategies, our school district is an ideal place to grow your career while making a difference in students' lives.
 

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studentsProgram Choice offers students and families a selection of specialized educational programs designed to meet diverse learning needs, interests, and goals.

Through this initiative, the district provides options such as dual language immersion, STEM-focused curriculums, arts integration, and advanced placement tracks. Each program is tailored to foster unique skill sets and personal growth, ensuring that students engage in meaningful, challenging learning experiences. The aim is to empower students with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive, inclusive environment.
 

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kindergartenRegistering your child for kindergarten is an exciting first step toward their educational journey.

Our kindergarten program is designed to create a warm, nurturing environment where young learners feel supported as they explore new concepts and skills. The registration process is simple, with friendly staff available to guide you through each step, from gathering the necessary documents to selecting the best-fit program for your child. Early registration also ensures access to a range of resources, including family orientation sessions and school readiness information. We’re eager to partner with you to make this transition smooth and welcoming, laying a strong foundation for your child’s academic success.
 

Enroll Today

  • teacherWe are seeking passionate educators and staff members who are dedicated to fostering academic excellence and a supportive learning environment. Your journey to a rewarding career starts here!

    Joining our school district means becoming part of a vibrant, student-centered community committed to educational excellence, innovation, and equity. We prioritize professional growth, offering continuous learning opportunities, mentorship, and support to help staff achieve their career goals and enhance their expertise. The district values inclusivity and collaboration, fostering a positive environment where every staff member can contribute to shaping young minds and making a meaningful impact. With a supportive administration, engaged families, and a commitment to modern, research-backed teaching strategies, our school district is an ideal place to grow your career while making a difference in students' lives.
     

    View Open Positions

  • studentsProgram Choice offers students and families a selection of specialized educational programs designed to meet diverse learning needs, interests, and goals.

    Through this initiative, the district provides options such as dual language immersion, STEM-focused curriculums, arts integration, and advanced placement tracks. Each program is tailored to foster unique skill sets and personal growth, ensuring that students engage in meaningful, challenging learning experiences. The aim is to empower students with the knowledge and tools they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive, inclusive environment.
     

    View Programs and Courses

  • kindergartenRegistering your child for kindergarten is an exciting first step toward their educational journey.

    Our kindergarten program is designed to create a warm, nurturing environment where young learners feel supported as they explore new concepts and skills. The registration process is simple, with friendly staff available to guide you through each step, from gathering the necessary documents to selecting the best-fit program for your child. Early registration also ensures access to a range of resources, including family orientation sessions and school readiness information. We’re eager to partner with you to make this transition smooth and welcoming, laying a strong foundation for your child’s academic success.
     

    Enroll Today