Big Springs Charter School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 72 elementary, middle, and high school students from grades 1-12
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: P O Box 399, Leakey, TX 78873
- Principal or Admin: Deanna Kilpatrick
- Fax: (830) 232-4279
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Big Springs Charter School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $22,852
- Graduation Rate: 90.0%
- Students Per Teacher: 5.4
- Enrolled Students: 125
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 72
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 43 (59.7%)
- Females: 29 (40.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 7 (9.7%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 62 (86.1%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 69 (95.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 1.4% |
| Black | 7 | 9.7% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 25 | 34.7% |
| White | 39 | 54.2% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 4 | 5.6% |
| 2nd Grade | 1 | 1.4% |
| 3rd Grade | 3 | 4.2% |
| 4th Grade | 5 | 6.9% |
| 5th Grade | 2 | 2.8% |
| 6th Grade | 1 | 1.4% |
| 7th Grade | 4 | 5.6% |
| 8th Grade | 7 | 9.7% |
| 9th Grade | 10 | 13.9% |
| 10th Grade | 16 | 22.2% |
| 11th Grade | 8 | 11.1% |
| 12th Grade | 11 | 15.3% |
Graduation & Dropout Rates (2009)
Graduation Rate
School:
75.0%
District:
66.7%
State:
80.6%
Dropout Rate
School:
12.5%
District:
11.1%
State:
9.4%
Breakdown of College Ready Graduates (2009)
Percent Ready For College in Math
School:
17.0%
State:
60.0%
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
6.8
District:
6.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
34.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
50.0%
District:
34.8%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.7%
District:
21.7%
State:
24.4%
Faculty Salary (2010)
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$42,934
District:
$44,071
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$32,292
District:
$32,292
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$36,180
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,736
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,927
State:
$50,153
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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