Best High Schools in Big Spring, TX

High schools
8
Students
2,525
Avg actual
46%
Avg projected
43%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Big Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Garden City H S

A-

SchoolGrade

67%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Glasscock County Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 153 Students

2. Forsan H S

B

SchoolGrade

50%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsan Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 394 Students

3. Stanton H S

B

SchoolGrade

47%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Stanton Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 307 Students

4. Big Spring H S

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1084 Students

5. Coahoma H S

D

SchoolGrade

23%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Coahoma Isd • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 271 Students

Best Middle Schools in Big Spring, TX

Middle schools
3
Students
1,261
Avg actual
27%
Avg projected
34%
Impact
underperform expectations

The top middle schools in Big Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Big Spring J H

C

SchoolGrade

32%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 516 Students

2. Coahoma J H

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Coahoma Isd • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 256 Students

3. Big Spring Int

D+

SchoolGrade

24%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades 5 - 6 • 489 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Big Spring, TX

Elementary schools
9
Students
2,511
Avg actual
37%
Avg projected
33%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in Big Spring, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

1. Garden City El

A-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

48%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Glasscock County Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 142 Students

2. Forsan El

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Forsan Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 359 Students

3. Washington El

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

31%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades 3 • 273 Students

4. Goliad El

C

SchoolGrade

31%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades 4 • 232 Students

5. Coahoma El

C-

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Coahoma Isd • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students

6. Nazarene Christian Academy Big Spring

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Nazarene Christian Academy Big Spring • Private • Grades KG - 5 • 21 Students

7. Moss El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

30%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 461 Students

8. Marcy El

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:N/A

Big Spring Isd • Public • Grades KG - 2 • 360 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Big Spring, TX

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Big Spring, TX has a total population of 31,333 with 23% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Big Spring, TX

6,297

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

16%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Big Spring, TX.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

D-

34.86 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

D

5.48 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

29.39 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Big Spring, TX.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Big Spring, TX.

ISP Report Card

B

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,443 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

46 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Big Spring, TX Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Big Spring, TX

How many schools are in Big Spring, TX?

Big Spring, TX has 20 public schools: 8 high schools, 3 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 6,297 students in total.

How do schools in Big Spring perform on state tests?

On average, 20 schools in Big Spring score 39% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 37%, so on average schools in Big Spring exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Big Spring?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Big Spring, TX

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  • Projected: 35%
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Forsan, TX

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  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Projected: 38%
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  • Projected: 46%
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  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations