The district launched its first building program in 1921 with the passing of a $200,000 bond issue for the purchase of land and construction of five schools.

[6] In 1938 the Highlands community, previously in Crosby ISD, joined the Goose Creek district.

For several years of research and debate, voters passed a $120 million bond referendum in 2005 to improve present facilities, replace several existing schools, and build new ones.

It seats approximately 16,000 fans, making it one of the largest high school sports venues in the nation.

[11] For the 2018–2019 school year the district reported a total enrollment of 23,765[3] GCCISD covers all of the following municipalities:[6] As of mid-2020, the members of the GCCISD Board of Trustees are:[12] Contact page https://www.gccisd.net/page/BOARD.home In August 2020, Goose Creek CISD introduced the Goose Call audio podcast to discuss important issues in the district.

[13] The Goose Call is hosted by Matthew Bolinger and Kendall David and produced by Carrie Pryor-Newman.