BIG SPRINGS EL

BIG SPRINGS EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the RICHARDSON ISD school district, located in GARLAND, TX with about 324 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, BIG SPRINGS EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

BIG SPRINGS ELementary is a public school located in Garland, Texas, serving students as part of the Richardson Independent School District (RISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence, character development, and student engagement. It serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its commitment to providing comprehensive educational resources, including specialized programs and extracurricular activities designed to meet the varying needs of its elementary-aged learners.

As part of the Richardson ISD community, BIG SPRINGS ELementary benefits from the district's strong focus on instructional innovation and community involvement. The school prioritizes a collaborative partnership between educators, parents, and the local community to ensure that students not only meet state academic standards but also develop the social and emotional skills necessary for future success. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, the school strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact BIG SPRINGS EL at (469) 593-8100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.