High school (grades 9-12) · Rockport, TX

Rockport-Fulton H S

Federal NCES profile for Rockport-Fulton H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 480855000222
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
42
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
8
📋 Attendance
16
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Rockport-Fulton H S earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Texas median.

#3 of 3
public schools in Rockport · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
14.6:1
students per teacher
62.4%
free-lunch eligible

Rockport-Fulton H S has class sizes near the Texas median. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Rockport-Fulton H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rockport, TX.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-53 students YoY

Rockport-Fulton H S shrank from 951 students in 2022-23 to 898 in 2023-24 (-5.6%).

Teacher FTE added 63.6 → 69.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-53 students YoY 480855000222 · Rockport, TX High · MID · TRAD

918 enr · 14.6:1 · 62.4% lunch · RII 34

Nearest enrollment peer: Live Oak Learning Center (711 students)

Rockport-Fulton H S shrank from 951 students in 2022-23 to 898 in 2023-24 (-5.6%). Teacher FTE added 63.6 → 69.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →

Rockport-Fulton H S in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Rockport-Fulton H S reports 918 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Rockport-Fulton H S compares

Rockport-Fulton H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Texas Texas avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.6:1 ▼ 1% 14.7:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 62.4% ▲ 1% 61.9% 51.7%
Enrollment 918 top 13% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
918
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
62.4%
free-lunch eligible - 1% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher - 1% below state mean
Top 55% in Texas - lower ratio than 45% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
33.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,947
per pupil, district-wide - below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 459 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
93
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 10.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 13.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 52.0%
Hispanic or Latino 40.2%
Two or More 3.3%
Asian 2.6%
African American 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 52.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 56.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 56.6, Rockport-Fulton H S is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.

Programs

AP courses offered 8
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Aransas County Isd reports $13,947 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Rockport-Fulton H S Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Live Oak Learning Center Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Rockport-Fulton Middle Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Fulton Learning Center Smaller Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Rockport-Fulton H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Aransas County Isd · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Rockport-Fulton H S

How many students attend Rockport-Fulton H S?

Rockport-Fulton H S has 918 students enrolled. It is a high school in Rockport, TX. CCD year-over-year: 951 (2022-23) → 898 (2023-24), down 53.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rockport-Fulton H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Rockport-Fulton H S is 14.6:1, which is 1% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rockport-Fulton H S?

62.4% of students at Rockport-Fulton H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rockport-Fulton H S?

The largest demographic group at Rockport-Fulton H S is White at 52.0% of enrollment, in Rockport, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Rockport-Fulton H S?

Rockport-Fulton H S has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Rockport-Fulton H S rank among public schools in Rockport?

By Resource Investment Index, Rockport-Fulton H S ranks #3 of 3 public schools in Rockport, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Aransas County Isd?

Besides Rockport-Fulton H S, Aransas County Isd also operates Live Oak Learning Center (711 students), Rockport-Fulton Middle (665 students), and Fulton Learning Center (619 students). See the Aransas County Isd district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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