Veterans Memorial High School (Corpus Christi, Texas)

Veterans Memorial High School is a public high school in south Corpus Christi, Texas, United States, northwest of Oso Bay. It is operated by the Corpus Christi Independent School District and is classified as a 5A school by the UIL. Veterans High opened in August 2015 and graduated its first senior class in June 2017.^[2] The school was built on 95 acres at a cost of $93.2 million, funded by a 2010 bond issue. It was originally intended to replace Mary Carroll High School but increased growth projections led the District to decide to keep both schools open. It was the district's first new high school in 45 years.^[3][4] In 2017, the school was rated "Met Standard" by the Texas Education Agency.^[5]

Veterans Memorial High School
Location
3750 Cimarron Blvd Corpus Christi , Texas 78414 United States
Coordinates	27.666328°N 97.377303°W / 27.666328; -97.377303
Information
Type	Free public
Established	August 2015
School district	Corpus Christi Independent School District
Principal	Scott Walker
Staff	119.52 (FTE)[1]
Grades	9-12
Enrollment	2,217 (2019-20)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	18.55[1]
Color(s)	Red, silver, & Navy
Athletics	Football, Volleyball, Tennis, Basketball, Swim, Golf, Track, Cross Country, Wrestling, Drill Team, Cheer, Band Drill Team, Starline
Athletics conference	UIL Class AAAAA
Nickname	Eagles
Website	veterans.ccisd.us