Anderson Accelerated High School
- High school in Big Spring ISD
- Big Spring, TX
- 7th grade - 12th grade
Accountability rating
F
Big Spring ISD: D
Total students
52
Avg. teacher experience
12 years
Big Spring ISD: 9.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Four-year graduation rate
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 88.3%
Statewide: 90%
Anderson Accelerated High School is a high school in Big Spring, TX, in the Big Spring ISD school district. As of the 2018-2019 school year, it had 52 students. The school received an accountability rating of F. 90.4% of students were considered at risk of dropping out of school. 0% of students were enrolled in bilingual and English language learning programs.
An average teacher's salary was $50,600, which is $3,522 less than the state average. The dropout rate was 25.4%.
Contact information
Website
Address
229 Airbase RdBig Spring, TX 79720
Office phone number
Principal
- Heidi Wagner
Higher Ed Outcomes
Students in Anderson Accelerated High School are part of the Texas Education Agency’s Region 18. Students who started eighth grade in 2008 in this region had a college graduation rate of 19.4 percent. View a more comprehensive breakdown of the higher education outcomes in Region 18.
Demographics
Ethnicity
Total students
52
African American
3 (5.8%)
Big Spring ISD: 5.7%
Statewide: 12.6%
American Indian
1 (1.9%)
Big Spring ISD: 0.2%
Statewide: 0.4%
Asian
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 0.6%
Statewide: 4.5%
Hispanic
34 (65.4%)
Big Spring ISD: 66.1%
Statewide: 52.6%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 0.1%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
12 (23.1%)
Big Spring ISD: 24.5%
Statewide: 27.4%
Two or more races
2 (3.8%)
Big Spring ISD: 2.8%
Statewide: 2.4%
Risk factors
A student is identified as being at risk of dropping out of school based on state-defined criteria. A student is defined as "economically disadvantaged" if he or she is eligible for free or reduced-price lunch or other public assistance.
At-risk students
90.4 %
Big Spring ISD: 51.9%
Statewide: 50.1%
Economically disadvantaged
84.6 %
Big Spring ISD: 70%
Statewide: 60.6%
Limited English proficiency
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 4.8%
Statewide: 19.5%
Enrollment by program
A look at the percentage of students enrolled in certain programs offered at schools for the 2018-2019 school year. A student can be enrolled in more than one program.
Bilingual/ESL
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 4%
Statewide: 19.7%
Career and Technical
5.8 %
Big Spring ISD: 29.7%
Statewide: 26.3%
Gifted and Talented
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 4.1%
Statewide: 8.1%
Special Education
3.8 %
Big Spring ISD: 10.2%
Statewide: 9.6%
Academics
Accountability ratings
Texas assigns ratings to districts and campuses that designate their performance in relation to the state's accountability system.
Overall
F
Big Spring ISD: D
Student achievement
F
Big Spring ISD: D
School progress
Not rated
Big Spring ISD: C
Closing the gaps
Not rated
Big Spring ISD: F
The overall grades are based on three categories: student achievement (how well students perform academically), school progress (how well students perform over time and compared to students in similar schools) and closing the gaps (how well schools are boosting performance for subgroups such as students with special needs).
For a detailed explanation of this year’s accountability system, see the 2019 Accountability Manual.
Four-year graduation rates
The percentage of students who started ninth grade in 2014-2015 who received a high school diploma on time — by Aug. 31, 2018. (Learn more about how four-year graduation rates are defined.)
All students
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 88.3%
Statewide: 90%
African American
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 88.2%
Statewide: 86.5%
American Indian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: N/A
Statewide: 85.1%
Asian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 96.4%
Hispanic
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 86.6%
Statewide: 88.2%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 86.4%
White
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 91.9%
Statewide: 93.6%
Two or more races
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 91.4%
Dropout rates
The dropout rate for students in grades 9-12 for the 2017-2018 school year. It is calculated by dividing the number of dropouts by the number of students who were in attendance at any time during the school year.
All students
25.4 %
Big Spring ISD: 4.9%
Statewide: 1.9%
American Indian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: N/A
Statewide: 2.9%
African American
Masked
Big Spring ISD: 5.3%
Statewide: 2.8%
Asian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.5%
Hispanic
22.2 %
Big Spring ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 2.3%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 2.7%
White
24 %
Big Spring ISD: 6.5%
Statewide: 1%
Two or more races
Masked
Big Spring ISD: 4.2%
Statewide: 1.6%
College readiness
AP/IB participation
The percentage of students in grades 11 and 12 taking at least one Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) exam in any subject during the 2017-2018 school year.
All students
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 9.3%
Statewide: 25.8%
African American
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 3.7%
Statewide: 17%
American Indian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: N/A
Statewide: 21.9%
Asian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 60%
Statewide: 60.9%
Hispanic
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 6.8%
Statewide: 23.5%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 20.2%
White
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 13.3%
Statewide: 27.8%
Two or more races
Masked
Big Spring ISD: 10%
Statewide: 28.9%
AP/IB performance
The percentage of test-taking students who passed at least one AP or IB exam in the 2017-2018 school year. A passing score on the AP exam is a 3, 4 or 5. On an IB exam, it is a 4, 5, 6 or 7.
All students
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 23.9%
Statewide: 50.7%
African American
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 29.2%
American Indian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: N/A
Statewide: 51%
Asian
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 74.6%
Hispanic
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 15%
Statewide: 38.4%
Pacific Islander
N/A
Big Spring ISD: N/A
Statewide: 52.5%
White
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 33.3%
Statewide: 64.8%
Two or more races
N/A
Big Spring ISD: Masked
Statewide: 62.8%
SAT
The average SAT score for the Class of 2018, with critical reading, writing and mathematics results combined. The maximum score is 2400. For the small percentage of students who took the redesigned SAT with a maximum score of 1600, their scores were converted to the equivalent scores on the previous SAT using College Board concordance tables.
Avg. SAT score
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 1044
Statewide: 1036
ACT
The average ACT composite score for the Class of 2018. The maximum score is 36.
Avg. ACT score
N/A
Big Spring ISD: 19.4
Statewide: 20.6
College-ready graduates
A graduate is considered college ready in Reading or Math if he or she has met or exceeded the college-ready criteria on the Texas Success Initiative Assessment (TSIA) test, the SAT or the ACT test. These figures are for the Class of 2018.
Reading
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 36.1%
Statewide: 58.2%
Math
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 21.3%
Statewide: 46%
Reading + Math
0 %
Big Spring ISD: 18.3%
Statewide: 42.1%
Staff
Teacher ethnicities
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent (FTE).
Total teacher FTEs
3
African American
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 3.8%
Statewide: 10.6%
American Indian
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 0.3%
Statewide: 0.3%
Asian
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 0.8%
Statewide: 1.7%
Hispanic
1 (33.3%)
Big Spring ISD: 18.9%
Statewide: 27.7%
Pacific Islander
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 0%
Statewide: 0.2%
White
2 (66.7%)
Big Spring ISD: 74.8%
Statewide: 58.4%
Two or more races
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 1.4%
Statewide: 1.1%
Highest degree held by teachers
These figures are expressed as a percentage of the total teacher full-time equivalent.
No degree
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 2.5%
Statewide: 1.4%
Bachelor's
1 (33.3%)
Big Spring ISD: 77.2%
Statewide: 73.6%
Master's
2 (66.7%)
Big Spring ISD: 19.2%
Statewide: 24.3%
Doctorate
0 (0%)
Big Spring ISD: 1.2%
Statewide: 0.7%
Students per teacher
The total number of students divided by the total full-time equivalent count of teachers for 2018-2019.
Students per teacher
17.3
Big Spring ISD: 15.6
Statewide: 15.1
Teacher experience
This figure for the 2018-2019 school year refers to tenure — the number of years a teacher has been employed in any district, whether or not there was an interruption in service.
Avg. teacher experience
12 years
Big Spring ISD: 9.4 years
Statewide: 11.1 years
Teacher salaries
The average salaries listed here are for regular duties only and do not include supplemental pay. For teachers who also have nonteaching roles, only the portion of time and pay dedicated to classroom responsibilities is factored into the calculation.
Base average
$50,600
Big Spring ISD: $46,808
Statewide: $54,122
Beginner
N/A
Big Spring ISD: $37,660
Statewide: $47,218
1 to 5 years
N/A
Big Spring ISD: $42,102
Statewide: $50,408
6 to 10 years
$47,245
Big Spring ISD: $46,985
Statewide: $52,786
11 to 20 years
$57,310
Big Spring ISD: $53,623
Statewide: $56,041
20+ years
N/A
Big Spring ISD: $60,105
Statewide: $62,039