Rock Port High School

Rock Port High School
Location
600 S Nebraska Street
Rock Port, Missouri 64482
United States
Coordinates 40°24′35″N 95°31′04″W / 40.40976°N 95.51778°W / 40.40976; -95.51778Coordinates: 40°24′35″N 95°31′04″W / 40.40976°N 95.51778°W / 40.40976; -95.51778
Information
Type Public
School district Rock Port R-II School District
Superintendent Ethan Sickels
Principal Donnie Parsons
Faculty 19.0 (on FTE basis)[1]
Grades 7-12
Enrollment 153[2] (2014-15)
Student to teacher ratio 9.2[1]
School colour(s) Blue and white
        
Athletics conference 275 Conference[3]
Mascot Blue jay[4]
Website

Rock Port High School is a public secondary school (grades 7–12) in Rock Port, Atchison County, Missouri.

District

Rock Port High School is part of the Rock Port R-II School District. Rock Port Elementary School (K-6) feeds into Rock Port High School.

Enrollment

In 2012, Rock Port had 105 students in the high school and 19 teachers.

Notable alumni

  • Hardin Cox, a 1945 graduate of Rock Port High School, was born in 1928, served in the Army, stationed in Japan during post World War II, and is a Korean combat veteran. Hardin played football for the University of Missouri, including an appearance at the Cotton Bowl (1946). He is a former state representative (5 terms), and senator (8 years). Hardin was a supporter of a bill that became known as the Dinger-Dickey-Cox bill, which enabled the building of welcome canters along the interstates and highways that are along the border of the state. He was also a creator of the Missouri Tourism Commission.[5]
  • Zel Fischer, a current Judge on the Missouri Supreme Court is a 1981 graduate of Rock Port High School.

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Rock Port High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
  2. ↑ "ROCK PORT HIGH". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  3. ↑ "Member Schools". Missouri State High School Activities Association. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
  4. ↑ "2006 - 2007 Rock Port R-II JH / HS Student / Parent Handbook". Archived from the original on 2008-06-28. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
  5. ↑ "Journal of the House". Missouri House of Representatives. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
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