He was using a shotgun and a .38 revolver belonging to his father to carry out the attack, according to Texas Governor Greg Abbott. Those weapons were legally owned.
Abbott described the shooting as "one of the most heinous attacks that we've ever seen in the history of Texas schools."
"Nothing can prepare a parent for the loss of a child," Abbott told reporters.
Interviewed by media, several students said they had been trained what to do when a shooting happens, but never thought a real shooting would happen.
"My friend got shot in the art hall," Santa Fe student Dakota Shrader, told reporters.
"I shouldn't be going through this," Shrader said. "It's my school. This is my daily life. I feel scared to even go back.
Santa Fe High School is located in Galveston County, about 54 km southeast of downtown Houston. There are about 1,400 students in the high school. Santa Fe is a city with a population about 13,000.
The school was on lockdown Friday.
The county is about 360 km east of Sutherland Springs, Texas, where a gunman barged into a church in November and murdered 26 people.
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