title: Rankin High School (Texas)
text: # Rankin High School (Texas)
  
  Rankin High School is a public high school located in Rankin, Texas (USA) and classified as a 1A school by the UIL. It is part of the Rankin Independent School District located in southeastern Upton County
  
  ## Athletics
  
  The Rankin Red Devils compete in these sports -
  
  * Basketball
  * Cross Country
  * 6-Man Football
  * Golf
  * Powerlifting
  * Tennis
  * Track and Field
  * Volleyball
  * Marching Band
  
  ### State Titles
  
  * Boys Golf -
     * 1973(1A), 1974(1A), 1975(1A), 1976(1A), 1977(1A)
  * Girls Golf -
     * 1978(1A), 2012(1A)
  * One Act Play -
     * 1959(B), 1960(B), 1961(1A), 2021(1A)
  
  **State Finalist**
  
  * Football -
     * 1980(1A)
  
  ## Notable alumni
  
  * Paul Patterson, author and educator
  