Big Spring High School

Direction707 E 11th Pl, Big Spring, TX, 79720

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Big Spring High School is located at 707 E 11TH PL, BIG SPRING, TX, 79720. The school is part of BIG SPRING ISD.

To contact the school, call (432) 264-3641.
Teachers
Big Spring High School employs 82 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 10 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 978 students with a student to teacher ratio of 11.90 S/T. The special education division has 3 teachers assisting it.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
982
Is Charter
No
Address
707 E 11TH PL, BIG SPRING, TX, 79720
Principal
MIKE RITCHEY
School District
Phone
(432) 264-3641
County
Howard County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Accountability Ratings & Designations

of Big Spring High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 78
Student Progress 82
Closing Performance Gaps 71
Overall 79

Distinction Designations

Medal
Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Big Spring High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 55 5.62%
Hispanic 665 68.00%
White 218 22.29%
Asian 14 1.43%
Native American 1 0.10%
Two or More Races 25 2.56%
Total Students 978 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 627 64.11%
Limited English Proficiency 72 7.36%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 68 6.95%
Gifted & Talented 53 5.42%
Special Education 155 15.85%
Teacher Student Ratio 11.90 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 2 2.44%
20 - 30 years 10 11.83%
10 - 20 years 14 16.83%
6 - 10 years 19 23.29%
1- 5 years 29 35.85%
Beginning Teacher 8 9.76%
Teacher Experience Average 9.80 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 7.50 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 82 100%
Female Teachers 45 55.37 %
Male Teachers 37 44.76 %
School Admin 5
School Support 8
Edu Aids 0
Special Education 3

Big Spring High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 63% 74% 94% 91%
African American 78% 57% 88% 100% 100%
Hispanic 74% 61% 72% 93% 89%
White 79% 68% 74% 96% 95%
Asian 92% 100% *% 83% 100%
Two or More Races 75% 69% 70% 90% *%
Economically Disadvantaged 73% 59% 72% 94% 89%
Male Students 70% 56% 68% 92% 89%
Female Students 81% 70% 79% 96% 92%
Special Education 55% 35% 51% 90% 80%
Limited English Proficiency 58% 42% 61% 94% 74%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 20.2 1146 19.9 34
African American 10 * * *
Hispanic 16.1 1114 19.1 28.6
White 33.9 1189 20.1 36.8
Asian * * * *
Two or More Races n/a n/a n/a n/a
Male Students 16.9 1208 21.1 40.9
Female Students 23.9 1089 18.8 28.6
Special Education n/a n/a n/a n/a
Eco Disadvantaged n/a n/a n/a n/a

Graduation

Class Graduate
Group Read
Ready
Math
Ready
Both
Ready
Graduated GED Cont. Dropout
ALL 80.6 81 76.5 91.5 0.4 1.6 6.5
African American 80 60 60 81.8 n/a 9.1 9.1
Hispanic 79.3 81 75.9 91.9 n/a 1.7 6.4
White 83.9 82.1 80.4 91.2 1.8 n/a 7
Asian * * * * * * *
Two or More Races 80 100 80 * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 91.2 0.7 n/a 8
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 91.8 n/a 3.6 4.5
Special Education 70.6 70.6 70.6 89.2 n/a n/a 10.8
Eco Disadvantaged 78 78 73.4 90.3 0.6 1.7 7.4