Big Sandy High School

401 Wildcat Dr, Big Sandy, TX 75755 | (903) 636-5287
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Student Enrollment: 185
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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: Mr Roger Dees
  • Fax: (903) 636-5111
  • 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: 185
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 22.7
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 8.2
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 101 (54.6%)
  • Females: 84 (45.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (15.1%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 83 (44.9%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 111 (60.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Big Sandy High School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black2714.6%
Asian--
Hispanic115.9%
White14779.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Big Sandy High School
  Number Percent
9th Grade5429.2%
10th Grade5328.6%
11th Grade4624.9%
12th Grade3217.3%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Reading
School:
77.0%
District:
77.0%
State:
62.0%
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
63.0%
District:
69.0%
State:
60.0%
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
94.7%
District:
94.7%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
1.8%
District:
1.8%
State:
9.4%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.0
District:
13.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
32.6%
District:
27.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
16.5%
District:
14.1%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
13.9%
District:
21.7%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
28.2%
District:
32.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$53,453
District:
$59,187
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$37,228
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:
$30,186
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,121
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$40,908
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$46,878
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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