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BIG SPRING High School in Big Spring, TX



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City-data.com school rating (weighted overall 2006 test average as compared to other schools in Texas) from 0 (worst) to 100 (best) is 46.

707 E 11TH PL
Big Spring, TX 79720


Student Enrollment: 1064

District Name : BIG SPRING ISD
County Name : HOWARD COUNTY
Grade range: 9-12
Instruction type: REGULAR
2006 Campus Accountability Rating: Academically Acceptable

Campus 2006 AYP Status : Yes
Campus Title I AYP Requirements : NONE

School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2005:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 52% passing (227 out of 434)
Here:  52%
State average from 5369 schools:  54%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 58% passing (393 out of 682)
Here:  58%
State average from 7387 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 74% passing (521 out of 701)
Here:  74%
State average from 7345 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 87% passing (379 out of 437)
Here:  87%
State average from 3280 schools:  68%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 32% passing (6 out of 19)
Here:  32%
State average from 2949 schools:  37%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 27% passing (9 out of 33)
Here:  27%
State average from 5070 schools:  54%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 61% passing (20 out of 33)
Here:  61%
State average from 4859 schools:  67%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 86% passing (18 out of 21)
Here:  86%
State average from 2065 schools:  53%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 40% passing (79 out of 200)
Here:  40%
State average from 5138 schools:  46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 44% passing (152 out of 343)
Here:  44%
State average from 7255 schools:  62%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 66% passing (240 out of 361)
Here:  66%
State average from 7165 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 81% passing (164 out of 203)
BIG SPRING High School:  81%
State average from 3176 schools:  63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 35% passing (68 out of 197)
Here:  35%
State average from 4622 schools:  46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 43% passing (144 out of 332)
Here:  43%
State average from 6911 schools:  63%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 67% passing (231 out of 347)
Here:  67%
State average from 6743 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 79% passing (158 out of 200)
Here:  79%
State average from 2813 schools:  61%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 75% passing (232 out of 308)
Here:  75%
State average from 6300 schools:  73%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 84% passing (262 out of 313)
BIG SPRING High School:  84%
State average from 6092 schools:  80%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 94% passing (198 out of 210)
BIG SPRING High School:  94%
State average from 2830 schools:  69%


School TAKS (Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills) and SDAA II performance in 2006:
Rate for SDAA II, All Students: 54% passing (30 out of 56)
Here:  54%
State average from 6377 schools:  73%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, All Students: 61% passing (250 out of 409)
Here:  61%
State average from 5327 schools:  65%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, All Students: 65% passing (444 out of 678)
Here:  65%
State average from 7368 schools:  72%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, All Students: 85% passing (590 out of 698)
Here:  85%
State average from 7309 schools:  81%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, All Students: 85% passing (344 out of 404)
Here:  85%
State average from 3184 schools:  70%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, African American Students: 45% passing (9 out of 20)
Here:  45%
State average from 2824 schools:  46%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, African American Students: 50% passing (19 out of 38)
BIG SPRING High School:  50%
State average from 4987 schools:  60%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, African American Students: 76% passing (32 out of 42)
Here:  76%
State average from 4665 schools:  72%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, African American Students: 90% passing
BIG SPRING High School:  90%
State average from 1954 schools:  56%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 50% passing (93 out of 187)
Here:  50%
State average from 5063 schools:  57%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 53% passing (177 out of 335)
Here:  53%
State average from 7250 schools:  67%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 77% passing (271 out of 354)
Here:  77%
State average from 7134 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 75% passing (138 out of 183)
Here:  75%
State average from 3062 schools:  65%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, Hispanic Students: 45% passing (88 out of 195)
Here:  45%
State average from 4580 schools:  56%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, Hispanic Students: 56% passing (186 out of 333)
Here:  56%
State average from 6883 schools:  68%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, Hispanic Students: 79% passing (273 out of 347)
Here:  79%
State average from 6658 schools:  77%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, Hispanic Students: 76% passing (145 out of 191)
Here:  76%
State average from 2777 schools:  63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 70% passing (148 out of 212)
Here:  70%
State average from 4151 schools:  63%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Science, White Students: 78% passing (145 out of 186)
Here:  78%
State average from 3839 schools:  71%

Grades 3-11 Mathematics, White Students: 77% passing (226 out of 294)
Here:  77%
State average from 6152 schools:  76%

Grades 3-11 Reading/ELA, White Students: 92% passing (272 out of 296)
Here:  92%
State average from 5767 schools:  83%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Social Studies, White Students: 94% passing (173 out of 185)
BIG SPRING High School:  94%
State average from 2697 schools:  71%


Required Improvement for TAKS and SDAA in 2006:
RI, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 6
Actual Change in Rate, Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 7
African American Students : 23
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 9
Hispanic Students : 13
White Students : 2
Met RI Flag , Mathematics (Grades 3-11)
All Students : Yes
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No
Actual Change in Rate, Reading/ELA (Grades 3-11)
All Students : 11
African American Students : 15
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 11
Hispanic Students : 12
White Students : 8
Actual Change in Rate, Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)
All Students : 9
African American Students : 13
Economically Disadvantaged Students : 10
Hispanic Students : 10
White Students : 8
Met RI Flag , Science (Grades 5 & 10-11)
All Students : No
Economically Disadvantaged Students : No
Hispanic Students : No
Met RI Flag , SDAA II
All Students : No
Actual Change in Rate, Social Studies (Gr. 8 & 10-11)
African American Students : 4
Economically Disadvantaged Students : -6
Hispanic Students : -3
White Students : 0
No. of Measures Evaluated, Exceptions, TAKS & SDAA II : 17

School Completion Rate:
Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, All Students: 87.8% (231 out of 263)
Here:  87.8%
State average from 1472 schools:  92%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, African American Students: 77.8% (14 out of 18)
Here:  77.8%
State average from 734 schools:  93%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 88.6% (93 out of 105)
Here:  88.6%
State average from 1352 schools:  91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, Hispanic Students: 89.6% (95 out of 106)
Here:  89.6%
State average from 1118 schools:  91%

Class of 2004 Rate (Completers: Graduates & Continuers), Completion Rate I, White Students: 87.4% (118 out of 135)
Here:  87.4%
State average from 1347 schools:  92%


Commended Performance on TAKS:
Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, All Students: 6% (25 out of 409)
Here:  6%
State average from 5243 schools:  18%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 13% (89 out of 678)
Here:  13%
State average from 7393 schools:  23%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, All Students: 16% (114 out of 698)
Here:  16%
State average from 7414 schools:  26%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, All Students: 20% (82 out of 404)
Here:  20%
State average from 3248 schools:  23%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, All Students: 52% (100 out of 191)
Here:  52%
State average from 7433 schools:  8%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, All Students: 34% (66 out of 194)
BIG SPRING High School:  34%
State average from 7423 schools:  6%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, African American Students: 12% (5 out of 42)
Here:  12%
State average from 4988 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, African American Students: 10%
Here:  10%
State average from 1967 schools:  15%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, African American Students: 20%
Here:  20%
State average from 6733 schools:  3%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, African American Students: 27% (3 out of 11)
Here:  27%
State average from 6731 schools:  3%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 2% (3 out of 187)
Here:  2%
State average from 4769 schools:  13%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 7% (23 out of 335)
Here:  7%
State average from 7278 schools:  17%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 11% (40 out of 354)
Here:  11%
State average from 7333 schools:  19%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 11% (21 out of 183)
Here:  11%
State average from 3148 schools:  16%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 43% (37 out of 86)
Here:  43%
State average from 7318 schools:  6%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 26% (23 out of 88)
Here:  26%
State average from 7282 schools:  5%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, Hispanic Students: 1%
Here:  1%
State average from 4225 schools:  14%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 5% (16 out of 333)
Here:  5%
State average from 6903 schools:  20%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 9% (30 out of 347)
Here:  9%
State average from 7040 schools:  20%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, Hispanic Students: 9% (18 out of 191)
Here:  9%
State average from 2812 schools:  17%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, Hispanic Students: 42% (36 out of 86)
Here:  42%
State average from 7111 schools:  5%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, Hispanic Students: 28% (24 out of 87)
Here:  28%
State average from 7087 schools:  4%

Grades 5 & 10-11 Commended on Science, 2006, White Students: 11% (21 out of 186)
Here:  11%
State average from 4099 schools:  25%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 22% (66 out of 294)
Here:  22%
State average from 6399 schools:  30%

Grades 3-11 Commended on Reading/ELA, 2006, White Students: 25% (73 out of 296)
BIG SPRING High School:  25%
State average from 6451 schools:  34%

Grades 8 & 10-11 Commended on Social Studies, 2006, White Students: 32% (59 out of 185)
Here:  32%
State average from 2967 schools:  30%

Grade 11 Rate, Mathematics, 2006, White Students: 65% (59 out of 91)
Here:  65%
State average from 7291 schools:  9%

Grade 11 Rate, ELA, 2006, White Students: 39% (36 out of 92)
Here:  39%
State average from 7280 schools:  6%


School's Performance Acknowledgments Statistics:
Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, All Students: 17.3% (191 out of 1105)
Here:  17.3%
State average from 1496 schools:  16.8%

Attendance Rate, 2005, All Students: 93.3%
Here:  93.3%
State average from 7041 schools:  95.8%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 5.9% (1 out of 398)
Here:  5.9%
State average from 853 schools:  39.2%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, All Students: 21.3%
Here:  21.3%
State average from 1203 schools:  21.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, All Students: 38.3%
Here:  38.3%
State average from 1253 schools:  65.3%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, All Students: 58.4%
Here:  58.4%
State average from 1284 schools:  68.6%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, African American Students: 13% (9 out of 69)
Here:  13%
State average from 987 schools:  12.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, African American Students: 93.3%
Here:  93.3%
State average from 5167 schools:  96.0%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, African American Students: 16.7%
Here:  16.7%
State average from 473 schools:  9.0%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, African American Students: 27.3%
Here:  27.3%
State average from 542 schools:  68.8%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, African American Students: 37.5%
Here:  37.5%
State average from 605 schools:  61.1%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 11% (59 out of 537)
Here:  11%
State average from 1445 schools:  11.5%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 91.5%
Here:  91.5%
State average from 6939 schools:  95.5%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Economically Disadvantaged Students: 46.2%
Here:  46.2%
State average from 1168 schools:  60.7%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 10.4% (56 out of 538)
Here:  10.4%
State average from 1375 schools:  13.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, Hispanic Students: 92%
Here:  92%
State average from 6782 schools:  95.9%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 0% (0 out of 157)
Here:  0%
State average from 536 schools:  43.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, Hispanic Students: 0%
Here:  0%
State average from 732 schools:  12.8%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, Hispanic Students: 25%
Here:  25%
State average from 894 schools:  51.1%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, Hispanic Students: 43.4%
Here:  43.4%
State average from 946 schools:  68.0%

Advanced Course/Dual Enrollment Completion Rate, 2005, White Students: 25.4% (124 out of 488)
Here:  25.4%
State average from 1395 schools:  21.2%

Attendance Rate, 2005, White Students: 94.7%
Here:  94.7%
State average from 6261 schools:  95.7%

AP/IB, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 10% (1 out of 210)
Here:  10%
State average from 716 schools:  42.7%

SAT/ACT, %Students Scoring At/Above Criterion, 2005, White Students: 29.2%
Here:  29.2%
State average from 1053 schools:  28.9%

SAT/ACT, %Taking, 2005, White Students: 50%
Here:  50%
State average from 1114 schools:  69.9%

Recommended High School Program Pct, 2005, White Students: 76%
Here:  76%
State average from 1146 schools:  71.7%


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