Morton High School (Texas)

Morton High School
Address
Map
500 Champion Drive

Morton
,
Texas
79346

United States
Coordinates33°43′17″N 102°45′51″W / 33.721482°N 102.764216°W / 33.721482; -102.764216
Information
School typePublic high school
School districtMorton Independent School District
PrincipalJohn Albin
Staff36.20 (FTE)[1]
GradesPK-12
Enrollment354 (2023–2024)[1]
Student to teacher ratio9.78[1]
Color(s)    Black & Gold
Athletics conferenceUIL Class A
MascotIndian/Maiden
NewspaperThe Native Times
WebsiteMorton High School

Morton High School is a public high school located in Morton, Texas United States. It is part of the Morton Independent School District, which is located in central Cochran County, and is classified as a 1A school by the UIL.

History

In 2015, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.[2]

For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[3]

Athletics

The Morton Indians compete in the following sports [4]

State Titles

  • Boys Basketball [5]
    • 1972(2A), 1977(2A), 1983(2A), 1986(2A), 1987(2A), 2005(1A/D1)
  • Girls Basketball [6]
    • 1987(2A)
Boys Year Class Winner Score Runner Up Score
1972 2A Morton 62 Whitehouse 59
1976 2A Mart 57 Morton 52
1977 2A Morton 63 Kountze 60
1983 2A Morton 91 Bartlett 69
1985 2A Grapeland 63 Morton 56
1986 2A Morton 73 Dripping Springs 59
1987 2A Morton 84 Liberty Hill 72
2004 1A Normangee 53 Morton 51 OT
2005 1A Morton 66 Snook 38
Tx Cup Class Winner Score Runner Up Score
2005 1A Morton 69 Lipan 53
Girls Year Class Winner Score Runner Up Score
1952 1A Hamilton 27 Morton 19
1987 2A Morton 68 Paris 53
  • In 1987, both the boys and girls won state championships in basketball !!!

Notable alumni

References

  1. ^ a b c "MORTON SCHOOL". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
  2. ^ "2015 Accountability Rating System". Texas Education Agency.
  3. ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  4. ^ The Athletics Department
  5. ^ UIL Boys Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ UIL Girls Basketball Archives Archived 2012-03-06 at the Wayback Machine



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