Big Spring J H

610 E 6Th St, Big Spring TX, 79721 | Big Spring Independent School District | 432-264-4135
  • grades 7-8
  • students 606
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 31% 35% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 12 in Big Spring
  • Ranked #0 of 11027 in Texas
Proficiency Averages
31%Big Spring
47%Texas

Big Spring J H is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Big Spring Independent School District" in Big Spring, TX. There are a total of 606 students and 44 teachers at Big Spring J H, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Big Spring J H has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 30.5%, which is 35% lower than the Texas average.

Big Spring J H location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students606
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Big Spring J H, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All30%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
722%
839%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All31%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
726%
836%
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Big Spring J H race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictTexasNational
White 28.1% 28.5% 29.4% 51.1%
Black 5.4% 6.2% 13.1% 15.9%
Asian 0.7% 0.6% 3.9% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 62.7% 61.8% 51.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.6% 2.3% 2.1% 3.1%

Big Spring demographics profile

StatisticBig SpringTexasNational
Population27,87828,995,881328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,47411391
Median age36.334.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.3:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%56%55%
Speak English67%65%79%
Speak Spanish31%30%13%

Education level achieved in Big Spring

IndexBig SpringTexasNational
Completed 8th grade68.4%79.3%84.3%
Completed high school65.0%77.8%83.0%
Completed some college44.6%57.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree20.2%34.9%38.5%
Completed bachelors12.0%28.1%30.3%
Completed masters3.2%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.0%2.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.2%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Big Spring J H data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.