Big Spring Independent School District

School district in Texas

Big Spring Independent School District
Location
Big Spring, Texas ESC Region 18 ^[1] USA
District information
Type	Independent school district
Grades	Pre-K through 12
Superintendent	Jay McWilliams ^[1]
Schools	9 (2019-2020) ^[2]
NCES District ID	4810200^[2]
Students and staff
Students	3,929 (2010-11) ^[1]
Teachers	262.36 (2009-10) ^[2] (on full-time equivalent (FTE) basis)
Student–teacher ratio	14.80 (2009-10) ^[2]
Athletic conference	UIL Class 4A-Division 1 ^[3]
District mascot	Steers ^[4]
Colors	Black, Vegas Gold ^[4]
Other information
Website	Big Spring ISD

Big Spring Independent School District is a public school district based in Big Spring, Texas (USA).

Academic achievement

In 2011, the school district was rated "academically unacceptable" by the Texas Education Agency.^[5]

In 2014, the school district was rated "Improvement Required" by the Texas Education Agency.^[6]

In 2015, the school district was rated "Accredited-Probation" by the Texas Education Agency, which means that the district exhibits deficiencies in performance that, if not addressed, will lead to revocation of the district's accreditation status.^[7]

Schools

Big Spring High School (Grades 9-12)
Anderson Accelerated High School (Grades 9-12)
Big Spring Junior High (Grades 7-8)
Big Spring Intermediate (Grades 5-6)
Kentwood Early Childhood Center (PK)
Marcy Elementary (Grades K-2)
Moss Elementary (Grades K-2)
Washington Elementary (Grade 3)

References

^ ^a ^b ^c "Texas School Directory 2012" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 February 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Big Spring ISD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
^ "UIL Alignments" (PDF).
^ ^a ^b "Big Spring High School Football". CBS Interactive. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
^ "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2004 through 2011". Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original on 2 July 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2012.
^ "Texas Accountability System District Ratings for 2014" (PDF). Texas Education Agency. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 February 2015. Retrieved 2 December 2014.
^ http://www.bigspringisd.net/Uploads/177/misc/district_accred_status_notif_prob_14-15.pdf ^{[bare URL PDF]}