El Campo High School is a public high school located in El Campo, Texas, United States, and classified as a 4A school by the UIL. It is part of the El Campo Independent School District located in Wharton County.
| El Campo High School | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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600 W. Norris , 77437 United States | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
School district | El Campo Independent School District |
Principal | Demetric Wells |
| Staff | 76.75 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 999 (2023-2024)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 13.02[1] |
| Colors | Red and white |
Athletics conference | UIL Class AAAA |
| Team name | Ricebirds |
| Rival | Bay City High School[2] |
| Website | echs |
Athletics
editDemographics
edit55% of the student population at El Campo High School identify as Hispanic, 32% identify as Caucasian, 11% identify as African American, 1% identify as multiracial, and 1% identify as American Indian/Alaskan Native. The student body makeup is 51% male and 49% female.[5]
Notable alumni
edit- Arkeith Brown - former professional football defensive back[6]
- Cole Hunt - XFL tight end for the St. Louis BattleHawks[7]
- Joey Hunt - NFL center for the Seattle Seahawks[8]
- Glenn Lippman - former CFL halfback for the Edmonton Eskimos[9]
- Rueben Owens II – college football running back for the Texas A&M Aggies[10]
- Horace Perkins - former NFL defensive back for the Kansas City Chiefs[11]
- Vic Vasicek - NFL football player[12]
References
edit- 1 2 3 "EL CAMPO H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 30, 2024.
- ↑ https://www.baycitysentinel.com/articles/2017/11/09/bay-city-el-campo-face-state’s-longest-rivalry-friday-night-mike-reddell [dead link]
- ↑ "Athletics | echs.ecisd.org". echs.ecisd.org. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015.
- 1 2 3 "1982 team recalls State title run". June 10, 2015.
- ↑ "El Campo High School in El Campo, TX". US News Best High Schools. February 20, 2023. Retrieved July 28, 2023.
- ↑ "ARKEITH BROWN". rivals.yahoo.com. Retrieved December 21, 2014.
- ↑ "MEET THE MVP: Hunt played key role in el Campo's drive to state final". January 5, 2013.
- ↑ "Something for Joey: El Campo's Hunt taken by Seahawks". April 30, 2016.
- ↑ "Glenn Lippman CFL Stats and Bio". profootballarchives.com. Archived from the original on July 7, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ↑ Gleason, Joseph (November 20, 2020). "Meet the 'Black Unicorn': El Campo's star RB Rueben Owens II". KTRK-TV.
- ↑ "Horace Perkins Stats". Pro-Football-Reference.com. Retrieved December 10, 2019.
- ↑ "Vic Vasicek Pro Football Stats, Position, College, Transactions". profootballarchives.com. Retrieved September 27, 2024.
External links
edit- El Campo HS Archived November 5, 2019, at the Wayback Machine
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