Gordon Independent School District

Gordon Independent School District is a public school district based in Gordon, Texas.
Located in Palo Pinto County, the district serves the city of Mingus and extends into a small portion of northern Erath County. Gordon ISD was rated Exemplary by the Texas Education Agency in 2009 making it the only K-12 district in the county with the high honor.
In 2009, the school district was rated "exemplary" by the Texas Education Agency.

History

The Gordon Independent School District was organized in 1882 and began as a one-room school. Miss Mollie Shelton was the school's first teacher.
The district changed to a four-day school week in fall 2019.

Athletics

Gordon High School plays six-man football, and have won five state championships: 1996, 1999, 2023,, 2024 and 2025.
Gordon High School offers Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Tennis, Golf and Track.