For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 95 students in Big Spring Independent School District.
Public Preschools in Big Spring Independent School District have a diversity score of 0.45, which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 0.63.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public preschool average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
9 Schools
4,160 Schools
# Students
3,510 Students
2,149,057 Students
# Teachers
264 Teachers
145,828 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Big Spring Independent School District, which is ranked #852 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 83% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#852 out of 1204 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
46%
Graduation Rate
83%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.63
# American Indian Students
5 Students
6,271 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
35 Students
101,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
2,388 Students
1,176,418 Students
% Hispanic Students
68%
55%
# Black Students
170 Students
272,676 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
801 Students
518,439 Students
% White Students
23%
24%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
3,307 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
104 Students
70,112 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
95
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
302
312,864
# Students in 1st Grade:
294
322,478
# Students in 2nd Grade:
225
312,011
# Students in 3rd Grade:
273
297,169
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
292,774
# Students in 5th Grade:
233
258,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
256
33,963
# Students in 7th Grade:
254
14,142
# Students in 8th Grade:
262
13,239
# Students in 9th Grade:
277
6,508
# Students in 10th Grade:
297
6,072
# Students in 11th Grade:
266
5,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
244
5,297
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,590 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,112 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$48 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$46 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,590
$13,417
Spending / Student
$13,112
$14,148
Best Big Spring Independent School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
2500 Merrily Dr
Big Spring, TX 79720
(432) 264-4130
Big Spring, TX 79720
(432) 264-4130
Grades: PK
| 95 students
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