John B. Connally High School
| John B. Connally High School | |
|---|---|
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| Location | |
13212 North Lamar Blvd. , 78753 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°25′08″N 97°40′35″W / 30.4188°N 97.6764°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 1996 |
| School district | Pflugerville Independent School District |
| Principal | Daniel Garcia |
| Staff | 125.03 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,875 (2025–2026)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.53[1] |
| Campus size | 351,455 sq. ft.[2] |
| Colors | Green, black, and white |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 5A |
| Mascot | Cougar |
| Website | chs |
John B. Connally High School is a public secondary school in Austin, Texas, United States. The school, which opened in 1996, serves 9–12 and is part of the Pflugerville Independent School District.
It was named in honor of John B. Connally. The school opened with grades 9 and 10, with an expected student body of 640. The school was to add grades 11-12, and the planned amount of students would be 1,400.[3]
Notable alumni
- Jonté Buhl (class of 2000) — cornerback who played for the Atlanta Falcons, played college football for the Texas A&M Aggies[4]
- Stanford Routt (class of 2001) — cornerback who played for the Oakland Raiders, Kansas City Chiefs, and Houston Texans, played college football for the Houston Cougars[5]
- Greg Golson (class of 2004) — outfielder who played for the Philadelphia Phillies, Texas Rangers, and New York Yankees[6]
- Steven Sheffield (class of 2006) — quarterback who played in the AFL, played college football for the Texas Tech Red Raiders[7]
- Jahdae Barron (class of 2020) — cornerback for the Denver Broncos, played college football for the Texas Longhorns[8]
- Jamal Shead — point guard for Toronto Raptors
References
- ^ a b c "UIL HS Enrollment Numbers 2025" (PDF). Retrieved December 21, 2025.
- ^ "Learning by Design 2001: Index to Projects" (PDF). John B. Connally High School. National School Boards Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 6, 2011. Retrieved August 15, 2009.
- ^ Greenberger, Scott S. (August 13, 1996). "Pflugerville gets fresh start". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas. p. B3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Jonte Buhl – Football". Texas A&M Athletics - 12thMan.com.
- ^ "Stanford Routt Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Baseball Retires Golson's #15". Connally High School. February 25, 2015.
- ^ Rees, Robert. "Podcast: Steven Sheffield Talks About Alamo Bowl and His Future". Bleacher Report.
- ^ "Jahdae Barron – Football". University of Texas Athletics.