Rockport-Fulton High School

Rockport-Fulton High School
Address
Map
1801 Omohundro Street

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78382-3217

Coordinates28°02′34″N 97°02′42″W / 28.04277°N 97.04492°W / 28.04277; -97.04492
Information
School typePublic High school
MottoOnce a Pirate, Always a Pirate
Established1884
School districtRockport-Fulton Independent School District
PrincipalRhonda Mieth
Grades9–12
Enrollment930[1] (2021-22)
Color(s)    Forest Green & Gold
Athletics conferenceUIL Class AAAA
MascotPirates/Lady Pirates
Website[1]

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. For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was rated as a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[2] Parts of the school collapsed in August 2017 due to Hurricane Harvey.[3]

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.[4]

  1. ^ "Search for Public Schools - ROCKPORT-FULTON H S (480855000222)". National Center for Educational Statistics. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  2. ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 8 January 2024.
  3. ^ "HARVEY HITS COASTAL BEND: People reportedly trapped inside collapsed Rockport building". Retrieved 26 August 2017.
  4. ^ "Rockport-Fulton ISD's new gym funded by Lowe's, Ellen DeGeneres". KIII at KHOU. 2019-01-15. Retrieved 2019-02-19.