Big Sandy Elementary School

401 Wildcat Dr, Big Sandy, TX 75755 | (903) 636-5287
  • Grades: PK-5
  • Student Enrollment: 372
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: P O Box 598, Big Sandy, TX 75755
  • Principal or Admin: Ms Donna Varnado
  • Fax: (903) 636-5311
  • Website: www.bigsandyisd.org
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 372
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 31.4
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 11.9
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 199 (53.5%)
  • Females: 173 (46.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 29 (7.8%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 231 (62.1%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 260 (69.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Big Sandy Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black6016.1%
Asian30.8%
Hispanic369.7%
White27373.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Big Sandy Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten379.9%
Kindergarten6216.7%
1st Grade4812.9%
2nd Grade6116.4%
3rd Grade5615.1%
4th Grade5514.8%
5th Grade5314.2%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
16.8
District:
13.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
13.1%
District:
27.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
12.7%
District:
14.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
28.7%
District:
21.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
42.3%
District:
32.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$61,630
District:
$59,187
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$40,181
District:
$38,841
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$28,620
District:
$28,620
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$29,927
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$28,716
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$42,524
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,109
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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