Big Sandy High School

Direction401 Wildcat Dr, Big Sandy, TX, 75755

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Big Sandy High School is located at 401 WILDCAT DR, BIG SANDY, TX, 75755. The school is part of BIG SANDY ISD.

To contact the school, call (903) 636-5287 ext:221 .
Teachers
Big Sandy High School employs 21 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 5 years. The teachers average 18 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 191 students with a student to teacher ratio of 9.30 S/T. The special education division has 2 teacher assisting it. Big Sandy High School also employs 2 education aids.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
191
Is Charter
No
Address
401 WILDCAT DR, BIG SANDY, TX, 75755
Principal
MRS HELENE CORTINAS
School District
Phone
(903) 636-5287 ext:221
County
Upshur 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 Sandy High School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
Start FullStart FullStart FullStar EmptyStar Empty
TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 77
Student Progress 71
Closing Performance Gaps 60
Overall 72

Distinction Designations

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

Big Sandy High School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 24 12.57%
Hispanic 23 12.04%
White 128 67.02%
Asian 1 0.52%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 15 7.85%
Total Students 191 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 91 47.64%
Limited English Proficiency 4 2.09%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 4 2.09%
Gifted & Talented 12 6.28%
Special Education 28 14.66%
Teacher Student Ratio 9.30 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 5 23.41%
20 - 30 years 4 20.00%
10 - 20 years 3 15.61%
6 - 10 years 2 9.76%
1- 5 years 3 12.20%
Beginning Teacher 4 18.54%
Teacher Experience Average 18.10 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.00 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 21 100%
Female Teachers 16 79.02 %
Male Teachers 4 20.98 %
School Admin 3
School Support 1
Edu Aids 2
Special Education 2

Big Sandy High School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 80% 68% 78% 93% 98%
African American 79% 69% 73% 100% *%
Hispanic 75% 63% 67% 88% 100%
White 81% 70% 78% 94% 96%
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 77% 60% 100% 83% 100%
Economically Disadvantaged 78% 66% 77% 91% 96%
Male Students 72% 57% 72% 89% 94%
Female Students 87% 78% 84% 96% 100%
Special Education 54% 26% 64% 75% 100%
Limited English Proficiency 50% 17% *% *% *%

Class of 2024 Graduates

Standardized Test

Class Graduate
Group %
Tested
SAT
Avg
ACT
Avg
Abv
Criteria
ALL 97.1 904 * 17.6
African American * * n/a *
Hispanic * * n/a *
White 100 916 * 19.2
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * n/a *
Male Students 100 872 n/a 15
Female Students 93.3 951 * 21.4
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 42.9 37.1 28.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
African American * * * * * * *
Hispanic * * * * * * *
White 50 38.5 34.6 100 n/a n/a n/a
Asian n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a n/a
Two or More Races * * * * * * *
Male Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Female Students n/a n/a n/a 100 n/a n/a n/a
Special Education * * * * * * *
Eco Disadvantaged 33.3 19 9.5 100 n/a n/a n/a