Big Springs Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 474 elementary school students from grades KG-6
- Ranks 845th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
- National Blue Ribbon Schools Award 2008
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3301 W Campbell Rd, Garland, TX 75044
- Principal or Admin: Denise L May
- Fax: (469) 593-8114
- Website: www.richardson.k12.tx.us
School District Details
- Richardson Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,106
- Graduation Rate: 71.3%
- Dropout Rate: 2.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 14.0
- Enrolled Students: 34,843
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 474
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 34.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 257 (54.2%)
- Females: 217 (45.8%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (7.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 125 (26.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 158 (33.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 6 | 1.3% |
Black | 99 | 20.9% |
Asian | 43 | 9.1% |
Hispanic | 105 | 22.2% |
White | 221 | 46.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 56 | 11.8% |
1st Grade | 65 | 13.7% |
2nd Grade | 56 | 11.8% |
3rd Grade | 75 | 15.8% |
4th Grade | 67 | 14.1% |
5th Grade | 66 | 13.9% |
6th Grade | 89 | 18.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
14.5
District:
9.8
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
28.9%
District:
40.7%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
15.0%
District:
18.0%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
16.6%
District:
19.5%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
36.5%
District:
15.2%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$78,562
District:
$76,172
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$50,724
District:
$48,557
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$45,101
District:
$44,528
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$45,925
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$47,481
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$48,897
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$57,137
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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