Bigfoot Alter School (Closed 2013)

Fm Rd 462
Bigfoot, TX 78005

Bigfoot Alter School serves 10 students in grades 6-12.

The student-teacher ratio of 3:1 was lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Bigfoot Alter School
6	1
8	3
10	1
12	5

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Total Students

10 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School
2023	10
2022	10
2021	10
2020	10
2019	10
2018	10
2017	10
2016	10
2015	10
2012	10
2011	2
2010	7
2009	4
2008	10
2007	3
2006	5
2005	3
2004	9
2003	6
2002	7
2001	4
2000	7
1999	9
1997	4
1996	5

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Total Classroom Teachers

3 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School
2023	3
2022	3
2021	3
2020	3
2019	3
2018	3
2017	3
2016	3
2015	3
2012	3
2011	4
2010	6
2009	7
2008	7
2007	7
2006	6
2005	6
2004	6
2003	5
2002	6
2001	6

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (TX)

Student-Teacher Ratio

3:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	3:1	14:1	13:1
2022	3:1	14:1	13:1
2021	3:1	14:1	13:1
2020	3:1	15:1	14:1
2019	3:1	15:1	14:1
2018	3:1	15:1	13:1
2017	3:1	15:1	13:1
2016	3:1	15:1	13:1
2015	3:1	15:1	14:1
2012	3:1	15:1	14:1
2011	1:1	15:1	13:1
2010	1:1	15:1	12:1
2009	1:1	14:1	13:1
2008	1:1	14:1	13:1
2006	1:1	15:1	12:1
2005	1:1	15:1	14:1
2004	2:1	15:1	13:1
2003	1:1	15:1	13:1
2002	1:1	15:1	13:1
2001	1:1	15:1	13:1
2000	1:1	14:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

70%

53%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	70%	53%	61%
2022	70%	53%	62%
2021	70%	53%	62%
2020	70%	53%	61%
2019	70%	53%	61%
2018	70%	52%	59%
2017	70%	52%	59%
2016	70%	52%	60%
2015	70%	52%	44%
2012	70%	51%	60%
2011	50%	50%	59%
2010	86%	49%	61%
2009	100%	48%	60%
2008	90%	47%	59%
2007	33%	46%	58%
2006	60%	46%	61%
2005	100%	45%	59%
2004	100%	44%	60%
2003	83%	43%	58%
2002	100%	42%	56%
2001	75%	41%	56%
2000	43%	40%	55%
1999	89%	39%	56%
1997	75%	38%	53%
1996	80%	37%	54%

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Black

n/a

13%

White

30%

25%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	30%	26%	37%
2022	30%	26%	37%
2021	30%	26%	36%
2020	30%	27%	37%
2019	30%	27%	37%
2018	30%	28%	39%
2017	30%	28%	39%
2016	30%	29%	39%
2015	30%	29%	29%
2012	30%	31%	38%
2011	50%	31%	39%
2010	14%	33%	38%
2008	10%	35%	39%
2007	67%	36%	40%
2006	40%	36%	41%
2003	17%	40%	42%
2001	25%	42%	44%
2000	57%	44%	45%
1999	11%	45%	44%
1997	25%	46%	47%
1996	20%	47%	46%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.42

0.64

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	0.42	0.64	0.50
2022	0.42	0.64	0.49
2021	0.42	0.64	0.50
2020	0.42	0.63	0.50
2019	0.42	0.63	0.50
2018	0.42	0.64	0.50
2017	0.42	0.64	0.50
2016	0.42	0.63	0.49
2015	0.42	0.63	0.46
2012	0.42	0.64	0.50
2011	0.51	0.64	0.51
2010	0.24	0.64	0.50
2008	0.18	0.64	0.50
2007	0.45	0.64	0.50
2006	0.48	0.64	0.50
2003	0.29	0.64	0.49
2001	0.38	0.64	0.50
2000	0.50	0.65	0.50
1999	0.20	0.65	0.50
1997	0.38	0.64	0.51
1996	0.32	0.64	0.51

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Eligible for

10%

57%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	10%	57%	51%
2022	10%	57%	49%
2021	10%	56%	48%
2020	10%	56%	49%
2019	10%	56%	49%
2018	10%	53%	46%
2017	10%	53%	46%
2016	10%	53%	45%
2015	10%	52%	50%
2012	10%	44%	49%
2010	57%	43%	50%
2009	25%	40%	45%
2008	70%	39%	49%
2006	20%	40%	57%
2004	56%	39%	47%
2003	17%	39%	48%
2001	25%	38%	43%
2000	43%	38%	47%
1999	56%	39%	47%

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Eligible for

20%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2006-2023)
Year	Bigfoot Alter School	Texas	Jourdanton Independent School District
2023	20%	5%	7%
2022	20%	4%	6%
2021	20%	4%	6%
2020	20%	4%	5%
2019	20%	4%	5%
2018	20%	6%	7%
2017	20%	6%	7%
2016	20%	6%	7%
2015	20%	6%	5%
2012	20%	7%	8%
2006	20%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Jourdanton Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Bigfoot Alter School?

10 students attend Bigfoot Alter School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Bigfoot Alter School students are Hispanic, and 30% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Bigfoot Alter School?

Bigfoot Alter School has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.

What grades does Bigfoot Alter School offer ?

Bigfoot Alter School offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Bigfoot Alter School part of?

Bigfoot Alter School is part of Jourdanton Independent School District.

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