Big Sandy School vs. Livingston High School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Big Sandy School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
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Overview
Serving 524 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Big Sandy School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,148 students in grades 9-12, Livingston High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-12
9-12
Total Students
524 students
1,148 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%


Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
69 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3726 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#5322 out of 8188 schools in TX
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
40%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
37%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%


Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
34
-
Kindergarten Students
39
-
Grade 1 Students
40
-
Grade 2 Students
43
-
Grade 3 Students
35
-
Grade 4 Students
47
-
Grade 5 Students
34
-
Grade 6 Students
44
-
Grade 7 Students
45
-
Grade 8 Students
39
-
Grade 9 Students
39
366
Grade 10 Students
31
278
Grade 11 Students
27
261
Grade 12 Students
27
243
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
20%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
1%


% Hispanic
11%
29%


% Black
1%
9%


% White
62%
58%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
3%

