Palestine High School is a public high school located in Palestine, Texas (United States) and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is part of the Palestine Independent School District located in central Anderson County. The old Palestine High School built in 1915 is now The Museum for East Texas Culture.The Museum for East Texas Culture During 20232024, Palestine High School had an enrollment of 1,016 students and a student to teacher ratio of 12.81. The school received an overall rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency for the 20242025 school year.
Athletics The Palestine Wildcats compete in the following sports The Athletics Department
Baseball Basketball Cross Country Football Golf Powerlifting Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field Volleyball
State Titles Palestine (UIL) FootballLone Star Football Network 1964 (3A) Boys GolfUIL Boys Golf Archives 2005 (3A), 2006 (3A) Boys 4A Soccer 2016 state champ
Palestine Green Bay (PVIL) Boys BasketballUIL Boys Basketball Archives 1954 (PVIL-A), 1955 (PVIL-A)
Notable alumni Bill Bradley, (b. 1947) is a former NFL Player and coach. Guy Brown, (b. 1955) is a former NFL linebacker for the Dallas Cowboys. Ivory Lee Brown, (b. 1969) is a former NFL running back for the Arizona Cardinals Russ Cotton, (1915–2009) was an NFL quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers John Gold, (b. 1988) is a former NFL punter Adrian Peterson, (b. 1985) is a former NFL running back James Saxton, (1940–2014) was an All-American NFL halfback for the Dallas Texans Todd Staples, (b. 1963) is the former two-term Texas Commissioner of Agriculture.
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External links Palestine ISD