Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties)

401 WILDCAT DR, BIG SANDY, TX Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

715

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

11 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

47%

Percent Proficient - Math

46%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

1,363

households

3,946

Total Population

$149,600

Average House Value

$697

Average Housing Rent

$41,506

Average Household Income

81.17%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties) is a public school district serving BIG SANDY area, Texas. For academic year 2020-2021, 3 schools served 715 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 3 schools. A total of 65 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1.

According to the Texas state assessment result, 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and 46% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.bigsandyisd.org (903)636-5318 401 WILDCAT DR, BIG SANDY, TX

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JAY RATCLIFF

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JAY RATCLIFF

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JAY RATCLIFF

email phone

Schools in Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties)

In Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties), 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Big Sandy El View

328 Students

13 Students per teacher

Big Sandy J H View

168 Students

11 Students per teacher

Big Sandy High School View

219 Students

9 Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 715 students are attending Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties). By gender, there are 383 (53.6%) and 332 (46.4%) female students at Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties).

By race/ethnicity, 523 White (73.1%), 71 Black (9.9%), and0 Asian (-) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 9.2%	66	34	32
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.3%	2	1	1
Black 9.9%	71	38	33
White 73.1%	523	280	243
Two or More Races 7.4%	53	30	23
Total	715	383	332

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	17	9	8
Total	17	9	8

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	7	4	3
Black	22	15	7
White	94	66	28
Two or More Races	13	10	3
Total	136	95	41

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 47%	47%	30-39%	40-49%	70-79%	50-59%	50-59%	50-54%	30-34%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 35%	30-39%	<50%	<50%	*	<50%	*	<50%	≥50%
Black students 25%	20-29%	*	*	≥50%	*	*	*	<50%
White students 52%	50-54%	30-39%	50-59%	70-79%	60-79%	40-59%	60-69%	30-39%
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	*	<50%	*	<50%	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 25%	20-29%	<50%	*	≥50%	<50%	*	*	≤20%
Economically disadvantaged students 42%	40-44%	30-39%	30-39%	60-69%	21-39%	21-39%	40-49%	30-39%
Limited English proficient students 50%	≥50%	***	***	*	*	***	*	*
Female students 52%	50-54%	21-39%	40-59%	60-79%	40-59%	≥50%	40-59%	30-39%
Male students 42%	40-44%	21-39%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	21-39%	50-59%	20-29%
Homeless enrolled students 30%	21-39%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	***	*	***	***	*	*	*

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
White students 52%	50-54%	40-49%	40-49%	40-59%	60-69%	30-39%	40-49%
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	*	*	<50%	*	<50%	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy
Black students 25%	20-29%	*	*	*	<50%	*	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Male students 37%	35-39%	40-49%	21-39%	21-39%	40-59%	21-39%	21-39%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	***	***
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	***	***	*	***
Female students 57%	55-59%	40-59%	60-79%	21-39%	60-79%	40-59%	40-59%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 15%	11-19%	*	*	<50%	<50%	*	<50%
All students 46%	46%	40-49%	40-49%	30-39%	60-69%	40-49%	40-49%
Hispanic students 45%	40-49%	<50%	*	<50%	*	≥50%	<50%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Economically disadvantaged students 37%	35-39%	40-49%	21-39%	≤20%	40-49%	30-39%	50-59%

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 30 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 14 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties).

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	30	14%
Advanced Placement Math	10	5%
Advanced Placement Science	19	9%
Advanced Placement Other programs	16	7%
SAT/ACT Participation	14	6%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 65 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Big Sandy Independent School District (Upshur and Wood Counties) and the students to teacher ratio is 11 to 1. All teachers are certified. 90.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	65	Students per teacher: 11 to 1
Teachers who are certified	65	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	4	6.2%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	2	3.1%
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 238 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	3	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-