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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD·NCES 480855000223

ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE

1701 COLORADO AVE, ROCKPORT, TX 78382 · (361) 790-2230 · Aransas County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL665 STUDENTS
Enrollment
665
Middle
DISTRICT 728 · STATE 643
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
51 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.2:1 · STATE 14.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
414 students
DISTRICT 64% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
211
Grade 7
220
Grade 8
234
Student demographics
White
31347%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
30045%
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 54%
Black
162%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 13%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 6%
Two+
244%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33150%
Female
33450%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLEROCKPORT-FULTON H S
Feeds from
FULTON EL0305
Based on grade levels within ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
48.0%
TX avg 51.8% . +31.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +16.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 52 and 42. Reading scores are up about 31 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.1pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
665
+53 (+9%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 11.7:1
% White
47%
was 51%
% Hispanic
45%
was 44%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
2%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE

ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE operates as a middle-of-the-pack middle school in ROCKPORT, Texas, run under ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD. Current enrollment sits at 665 students spanning grades 6 through 8.

ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 2,913 students; ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE is among them.

Looking at the student body, ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE lists that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school reports 45% Hispanic, 4% multiracial, 2% Black. By comparison, Aransas County as a whole is about 77% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 14.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 62% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.7%; this one delivers 41.6%.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Aransas County put median household income runs about $69,466, roughly 29% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE is one of 4 public schools in Aransas County (combined enrollment of about 2,913 students).

The closest other public school is ROCKPORT-FULTON H S, roughly 0.2 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. On composite proficiency, ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 45.6%.

ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE operates from a town-based location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 9%: 612 students in 2018 compared to 665 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 51% to 47% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 12.9:1 today.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Aransas County at a glance

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Population
24,876
Census ACS
Median income
$69,466
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
29%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
4
2,913 students

Quick facts

School name
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE
District
ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD
Address
1701 COLORADO AVE, ROCKPORT, TX 78382
Phone
(361) 790-2230
County
Aransas County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
665
Teachers (FTE)
51
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free/Reduced lunch
414 (62%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
480855000223
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE
How many students attend ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE?
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE enrolls approximately 665 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE serve?
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE serves grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE is approximately 12.9:1 (51 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE?
At ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE, the student body is approximately 47% White, 45% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Who oversees ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE?
ROCKPORT-FULTON MIDDLE is overseen by ROCKPORT-FULTON ISD in Aransas County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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