Big Sandy School - Big Sandy, Tennessee/TN

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Big Sandy School

13305 Hwy 69a, Big Sandy, TN, 38221-9772 -

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Definition of Terms

Big Sandy School

Grades Offered

Grades KG - 12

County

Benton County, TN

Students & Faculty

Total Students

440 students

% Male / % Female

53% / 47%

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

Students by Grade

Kind - 25 students

Grade 1 - 39 students

Grade 2 - 28 students

Grade 3 - 21 students

Grade 4 - 29 students

Grade 5 - 37 students

Grade 6 - 41 students

Grade 7 - 34 students

Grade 8 - 39 students

Grade 9 - 46 students

Grade 10 - 45 students

Grade 11 - 34 students

Grade 12 - 22 students

This School

(TN) School Average

Teacher : Student Ratio

1:14

1:18

Students by Ethnicity

This School

(TN) School Average

% American Indian	1%	n/a
% Asian	1%	n/a
% Hispanic	n/a	1%
% Black	n/a	12%
% White	98%	80%

Additional Student Information

This School

(TN) School Average

% Eligible for Free Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Eligible for Reduced Lunch

n/a

n/a

% Migrant Students Enrolled

n/a

n/a

(TN) Statewide Testing Performance

School Statewide Performance

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School District Name

Benton County School District

This School's Agency

(TN) District Average

Number of Schools Managed	8	12
Number of Students Managed	3,161 students	6,205 students
District Total Revenue	$17,827,000	$42,848,000
District Expenditure	$17,618,000	$42,735,000
District Revenue / Student	$5,640	$6,905
District Expenditure / Student	$5,574	$6,887

Judge orders TEA to reinstate Big Sandy teacher's credentials (The Lufkin Daily News)
posted on November 17, 2009 at 10:34:01 pm
A federal judge ordered the Texas Education Agency to temporarily reinstate an East Texas teacher's credentials Tuesday after she refused digital state fingerprinting, calling it "the mark of the beast."
Tiny Polk Co. community thrown into national spotlight (KTRE Lufkin and Nacogdoches)
posted on November 14, 2009 at 01:21:14 am
Dallardsville, Texas. Population under 500. Stretches from the post office and local burger joint to the Big Sandy School District. The community keeps to itself, until it recently gained national attention when kindergarten teacher Pam McLaurin refused to get fingerprinted, claiming that it violates her religious freedom.
Polk County teacher suing state over fingerprinting (KLTV 7 Tyler)
posted on November 6, 2009 at 08:02:21 pm
A Polk County teacher is suing the state for requiring her to be fingerprinted for a background check, saying it violates her religious freedom.
Sisterly royalty (Elbert County News)
posted on July 25, 2009 at 12:03:37 pm
For the past year the Elbert County Fair has been represented by two sisters as queen and princess.
Officials tout bond proposal (The Longview News-Journal)
posted on April 25, 2009 at 05:20:00 am
A $6.75 million bond proposal would add classrooms, increase campus security and help the district meet state requirements in Big Sandy Independent School District, Superintendent Scott Beene said Friday.