Big Sandy H S
Big Sandy, TX · Big Sandy ISD
Regular public school · Grades 9-12 · Rural, distant
919th of 1,669 Texas high schools statewide · better than 45%▲ Improving
401 WILDCAT DR, Big Sandy, TX 75755
(903)636-5287NCES ID 481014000470Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Big Sandy H S 919th of 1,669 Texas high schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 45% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 45th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 111 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 188 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.2% | 66.5% | ▼ 9.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 5.7% | 12.2% | ▲ 6.5 pts | |
| Black | 17.1% | 11.7% | ▼ 5.4 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.5% | 9.0% | ▲ 8.5 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $221K in zip 75755 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
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What school district is Big Sandy H S in?
Big Sandy H S is part of the Big Sandy ISD district in Big Sandy, Texas.
Is Big Sandy H S a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Big Sandy H S 919th of 1,669 Texas high schools (better than 45% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Big Sandy H S?
White 67%, Hispanic 12%, Black 12%, Two or more races 9% (188 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Big Sandy H S cost?
The typical home value in zip code 75755 is $221K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.