BIG SANDY HIGH SCHOOL

BIG SANDY H S is a Title I public high school that is part of the BIG SANDY ISD school district, located in BIG SANDY, TX with about 219 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 23 teachers, BIG SANDY H S has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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 Sandy High School, located at 401 Wildcat Drive in Big Sandy, Texas, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Big Sandy Independent School District. As a small, rural public high school, it functions as the heart of the community, fostering a close-knit environment where students are encouraged to pursue academic success while participating in a variety of extracurricular activities. The school takes great pride in its "Wildcat" mascot, maintaining a strong tradition of school spirit that emphasizes both athletic competitiveness and community involvement.

The school is dedicated to preparing its students for life after graduation, whether they choose to enter the workforce, attend a technical school, or pursue higher education. By balancing a traditional academic curriculum with career-readiness programs, Big Sandy High School strives to equip its student body with the essential skills and values needed to succeed in their future endeavors. Its location in the quiet, supportive setting of Big Sandy allows for a personalized learning experience, where faculty and staff are committed to providing individual attention to help every student reach their full potential.

For more information, contact BIG SANDY H S at (903) 636-5287 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.