Brazosport High School is a

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located at the intersection of Brazosport Boulevard and West 2nd Street in

Freeport, Texas Freeport is a city in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, located on the Gulf of Mexico, founded in 1912. According to the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, the city population was 10,696, down from 12,049 in 2010, where Hispanic (U.S. ...

, United States. It handles grades nine through twelve and is part of the

Brazosport Independent School District Brazosport Independent School District is a school district based in Clute, Texas, Clute, Texas (United States, USA) in Greater Houston. The district serves the cities, towns, and villages of Clute, Freeport, Texas, Freeport, Jones Creek, Texas ...

. The high school serves - Compare to town limit maps. Also: (old map with former boundaries)
With these established, see which establishes which schools they feed into: Logically anything zoned to the feeder elementary schools goes to Brazosport High. Older feeder maps: Freeport, as well as surrounding

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, Oyster Creek, Quintana, and Surfside Beach. The campus recently received major renovations, removing the majority of the original campus.

Athletics

Brazosport High School is often nicknamed "B-Port" by its students. Athletic teams are known as the "Exporters" and sport the colors red, white and blue. The Exporters have earned two high school baseball state 4A championships (1964 and 1966). The Exporter football team plays their home games at Hopper Field located on-campus. Brazosport High School is most known for their winter extracurricular activities, and offers Colorguard, Winterguard, The Shipmates Drill Team, Exporter Band, Orchestra, Sports, Academic Team, NHS, Student Council, Anime Club, FFA, and Debate Club. The Brazosport Exporters compete in these sports - *

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* Cross Country *

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* Swimming and Diving *

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History

The high school was originally the only one in the area before

Brazoswood High School Brazoswood High School is a public high school located in Clute, Texas, United States. It educates grades nine through twelve and is part of the Brazosport Independent School District. Its attendance boundary includes: - Compare to town limi ...

opened in September 1969 to serve the communities of Clute, Lake Jackson, and Richwood in the Brazosport Independent School District (BISD). The opening of Brazoswood High School created an immediate rivalry between the two schools that is still alive today.

Feeder patterns

Freeport Elementary feeds into Velasco Elementary. Velasco feeds into Lanier Middle. Lanier Middle and SFA Stem Academy feed into Freeport Intermediate. Freeport Intermediate feeds into Brazosport.

Academics

In 2007

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referred to Brazosport as a "dropout factory" where at least 40 percent of the entering freshman class does not make it to their senior year.

Notable alumni

Fred Beene Freddy Ray Beene (born November 24, 1942) is an American former professional baseball player. Beene was a right-handed pitcher who played in the Major League Baseball, Major Leagues between and . He was listed at tall and . Beene attended Braz ...

* Bo Burris * King Hill * Cedric Mack * Ray Waddy *

Alan Weddell Alan Weddell (born March 12, 1950) is a former American football coach and player. He last served as assistant coach for Brazosport High School. Playing career Weddell played high school football at Brazosport High School under head coach Harden ...

* Melvin White

References

External links

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Brazosport ISD Twitter

Brazosport High School Twitter
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