| Rockport-Fulton High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
| 1801 Omohundro Street Rockport, Aransas County, Texas 78382-3217 United States | |
| Coordinates | 28°02′34″N 97°02′42″W / 28.04277°N 97.04492°W / 28.04277; -97.04492 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public, high school |
| Motto | Once a Pirate, Always a Pirate |
| Established | 1884 |
| Locale | Town: Distant |
| School district | Rockport-Fulton ISD |
| NCES School ID | 480855000222 |
| Principal | Rhonda Mieth |
| Faculty | 69.07 (on an FTE basis) |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 898 (2023–2024) |
| Student to teacher ratio | 13.00 |
| Color(s) | Forest Green & Gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA |
| Mascot | Pirates/Lady Pirates |
| Website | |
Rockport-Fulton High School is a public high school in Rockport, Texas, United States, located on the Texas Gulf Coast. It is the only high school in the Rockport-Fulton Independent School District and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. During 2023–2024, Rockport-Fulton High School had an enrollment of 898 students and a student to teacher ratio of 13.00. The school received an overall rating of "B" from the Texas Education Agency for the 2021–2022 school year.
Parts of the school collapsed in August 2017 due to Hurricane Harvey. Its new gymnasium, built for $1 million donated by Ellen DeGeneres and Lowe's Home Improvement, has a capacity of 1,000 and opened in the fall of September 2019.
Athletics
The Rockport-Fulton Pirates compete in the following sports
- Cross Country
- Band
- Volleyball
- Football
- Basketball
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Golf
- Tennis
- Track
- Softball
- Baseball
Notable alumni
- Dat Nguyen – former NFL player for the Dallas Cowboys
- Guy Clark - American country and folk singer, musician, songwriter, recording artist, and performer
- Tammie Brown - drag queen, best known for appearing on the first seasons of RuPaul’s Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
References
- ^ "Search for Public Schools - Rockport-Fulton City High School (480855000222 )". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
- "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
- "HARVEY HITS COASTAL BEND: People reportedly trapped inside collapsed Rockport building". Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- "Rockport-Fulton ISD's new gym funded by Lowe's, Ellen DeGeneres". KIII at KHOU. 2019-01-15. Retrieved 2019-02-19.
- "Schools - The Athletics Department .com". www.theathleticsdepartment.com. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- "Dat Nguyen". Pro Football Reference. Sports Reference. Retrieved November 20, 2024.
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