BIG SANDY J H

BIG SANDY ISD
401 WILDCAT DR
BIG SANDY, TX 75755
138 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Big Sandy Junior High is a public school located in Big Sandy, Texas, and operates as part of the Big Sandy Independent School District. Serving students in the middle-school grade levels, the campus is situated at 401 Wildcat Drive, a location central to the district’s educational facilities. The school is deeply rooted in the local community, emphasizing the "Wildcat" spirit that defines the district's culture and identity.

The school focuses on providing a supportive academic environment designed to bridge the gap between elementary education and the rigors of high school. By utilizing the resources provided through the Big Sandy ISD, the junior high strives to balance core curriculum requirements with extracurricular opportunities that foster student growth. Further information regarding specific academic programs, faculty, and district announcements can be found on their official website at http://www.bigsandyisd.org.
138
Total Students
16.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
58.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    95 (68.8%)
  • Hispanic
    20 (14.5%)
  • Black
    14 (10.1%)
  • Two or More
    9 (6.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: BIG SANDY ISD
Phone: (903)636-5287
Website: http://www.bigsandyisd.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 138
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 8.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 74
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 6

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 6 38
Grade 7 52
Grade 8 48
Gender Ratio
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