Henrietta_M._King_Early_College_High_School
Henrietta M. King Early College High School
Public school in Kingsville, Texas, United States
Henrietta M. King Early College High School is a public high school located in Kingsville, Texas, US. It is part of the Kingsville Independent School District located in west central Kleberg County.
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| Henrietta M. King Early College High School | |
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| Address | |
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2210 S Brahma Blvd , 78363-7108 United States | |
| Coordinates | 27.4954°N 97.8541°W / 27.4954; -97.8541 |
| Information | |
| School type | Public high school |
| Established | 1910 |
| School district | Kingsville Independent School District |
| Teaching staff | 59.54 (FTE)[1] |
| Grades | 9–12 |
| Enrollment | 960 (2018–19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 16.12[1] |
| Color(s) | Black & gold |
| Athletics conference | UIL Class 16 AAAA Div. I |
| Mascot | Brahma |
| Website | Henrietta M. King High School |
Henrietta M. King High School | |
Former H. M. King High School building | |
| Location | Kleberg Ave. and 3rd St., Kingsville, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 27°30′38″N 97°52′0″W |
| Area | 6 acres (2.4 ha) |
| Built | 1909 (1909) |
| Architectural style | Mission/Spanish Revival |
| NRHP reference No. | 83003145[2] |
| RTHL No. | 2440 |
| Significant dates | |
| Added to NRHP | May 9, 1983 |
| Designated RTHL | 1981 |
H. M. King High School is named after Henrietta King, the wife of Richard King, founder of the King Ranch. The school was previously located on a campus located at 400 West King Avenue. The Mission/Spanish Revival school building constructed on that site in 1909 was placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983 and designated a Recorded Texas Historic Landmark in 1981.
The Kingsville Brahmas compete in cross country, volleyball, football, basketball, powerlifting, soccer, golf, tennis, track & field, softball, and baseball.
State finalists
- Football – 1958 (3A)
Football
The school's football team plays its home games at Javelina Stadium.
Soccer
Both the girls' and boys' soccer teams play their home games at Mopac Field. The girls' soccer team is a 3-time district champion, area champion, and regional quarterfinalist.
The school has a musical program which includes concert bands and a marching band. The H. M. King Mighty Brahma Marching Band reached the state-level UIL Marching Band Competition in San Antonio for the 14th time in the 2014–2015 marching season.
- Laura Canales, Tejano musician and member of the Tejano Music Hall of Fame
- Lauro Cavazos, Former Secretary of Education under Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush
- Richard E. Cavazos, First Mexican-American 4-star general
- James Jefferson (gridiron football), Former professional football player
- Reality Winner, federal contractor who pled guilty to illegally leaking top-secret information[3]
- "H M KING H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved March 13, 2021.
- "Reality Winner accepts guilty plea for 63 months in prison on espionage charge". The Verge. 2018-06-26.