Anderson Accelerated High School (Closed 2023)

Anderson Accelerated High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 51%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Texas state average of 47%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 11-12
Total Students (19-20)
52 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (TX)
(18-19)
≤20%
51%
(18-19)
≤20%
47%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
(19-20)
2%
n/a
Asian
(19-20)
n/a
5%
Hispanic
(19-20)
65%
53%
Black
(19-20)
6%
13%
White
(19-20)
23%
27%
Hawaiian
(19-20)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)
4%
2%
n/a
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
79%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
6%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% TX state average).
How many students attend Anderson Accelerated High School?
52 students attend Anderson Accelerated High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Anderson Accelerated High School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What grades does Anderson Accelerated High School offer ?
Anderson Accelerated High School offers enrollment in grades 11-12
What school district is Anderson Accelerated High School part of?
Anderson Accelerated High School is part of Big Spring Independent School District.

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