Lopez Early College High School serves as the magnet school of the fine arts as well as the agricultural academy at Brownsville Independent School District in Texas. Lopez High School opened in 1993. It is named after the Lopez family of Brownsville who own and operate independent supermarkets in South Texas.[3] For the 2021-2022 school year, the school was given a "B" by the Texas Education Agency.[4]
| Lopez Early College High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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3205 South Dakota Avenue , , 78521 | |
| Coordinates | 25°52′57″N 97°25′21″W / 25.88250°N 97.42250°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public, Coeducational |
| Motto | Lopez High School |
| Established | 1993 |
| School district | Brownsville Independent School District (BISD) |
| Superintendent | Dr. René Gutiérrez |
| Principal | Aimee Garza |
| Faculty | 129.84 (on FTE basis) [1] |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,831 (2022-23)[2] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 14.10[1] |
| Color(s) | Midnight Blue & Gold |
| Fight song | Ohio State University's "Across The Field" |
| Athletics | UIL Class AAAAA |
| Mascot | Lobo |
| Feeder schools | Senator Eddie A. Lucio Middle School & Raul Besterio Middle School |
| Website | lopezechs |
Athletics
editThe Lopez Lobos compete in the following sports:[5]
- Baseball
- Basketball
- Cross Country
- Football
- Golf
- Powerlifting
- Soccer
- Softball
- Swimming and Diving
- Tennis
- Track and Field
- Volleyball
State Titles
editBrownsville Lopez was the first Valley team to ever win a soccer championship, doing so on April 10, 2004 with a 2-1 victory over Brenham. [6]
State Finalists
edit- Boys Soccer [7]
- 2009(5A)
2014 Boys and Girls District Champs
References
edit- ^ a b "Lopez H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved on May 29, 2020.
- ^ "LOPEZ EARLY COLLEGE H S". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
- ^ "History - Lopez Early College High School".
- ^ "TEA". Texas Education Agency. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
- ^ http://www.theathleticsdepartment.com/schools/Brownsville-Lopez/
- ^ "Lopez Pride: Young group of Lobos eyeing team's first state title in 20 years". 26 March 2024.
- ^ a b UIL Centennial Webpage Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ https://www.mrt.com/news/article/Brownsville-Lopez-2-Brenham-1-7763219.php