For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 659 students in Big Sandy ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Big Sandy ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
9,180 Schools
# Students
659 Students
5,427,157 Students
# Teachers
59 Teachers
369,136 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Big Sandy ISD School District, which is ranked #421 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#483 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
42%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.50
0.64
# American Indian Students
3 Students
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
1 Student
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
91 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
14%
53%
# Black Students
56 Students
694,244 Students
% Black Students
9%
13%
# White Students
454 Students
1,427,308 Students
% White Students
69%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
54 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
43
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
42
371,233
# Students in 1st Grade:
52
385,986
# Students in 2nd Grade:
46
383,594
# Students in 3rd Grade:
41
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
48
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
45
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
51
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
60
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
43
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
45
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
51
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,839 is higher than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,030 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,839
$13,640
Spending / Student
$12,030
$14,384
Best Big Sandy ISD School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Big Sandy Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Wildcat Dr
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Grades: PK-5
| 317 students
Rank: #22.
Big Sandy J High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
401 Wildcat Dr
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Grades: 6-8
| 143 students
Rank: #33.
Big Sandy High School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
401 Wildcat Dr
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903) 636-5287
Grades: 9-12
| 199 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Big Sandy ISD School District?
Big Sandy ISD School District manages 3 public schools serving 659 students.
What is the rank of Big Sandy ISD School District?
Big Sandy ISD School District is ranked #421 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Sandy ISD School District?
69% of Big Sandy ISD School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Big Sandy ISD School District?
Big Sandy ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Big Sandy ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,030 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 34% over four school years.
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