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BIG SPRING H S

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,084 students

Address

707 E 11TH PL
Big Spring, TX 79720

School District

BIG SPRING ISD

School Details

Total Students

1,084

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

12.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

85

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

48227

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

668 (61.6%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

54 (5.0%)

Total eligible: 722 students (66.6%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

481020000474

District NCES ID

4810200

Community Profile (79720)

Demographic and economic data for the 79720 ZIP code area where BIG SPRING H S is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

32,297

Median Age

37.7

Male

55.9%

Female

44.1%

Age Distribution

Under 5

5.9%

5-9

6.1%

10-14

6.3%

15-19

7.2%

Under 18

21.8%

65+

12.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

74.3%

Black/African American

6.1%

Asian

1.2%

Native American

0.7%

Two or More Races

10.2%

Hispanic/Latino

15.6%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$66,655

Mean Household Income

$86,388

Per Capita Income

$41,418

Median Family Income

$80,421

Poverty Rate

14.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.4%

Households on SNAP

1,188

Employment & Commute

Employed

13,481

Avg. Commute Time

21.5 min

Work From Home

2.4%

Drive Alone

83.7%

Education

High School or Higher

81.9%

Bachelor's or Higher

14.0%

Graduate Degree

4.4%

Enrolled in School

6,998

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

393

Kindergarten

421

Elementary

3,354

High School

1,501

College

1,329

Housing

Median Home Value

$132,700

Median Rent

$983

Total Housing Units

13,405

Owner Occupied

66.4%

Renter Occupied

33.6%

Median Rooms

5.3

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,370

Avg. Household Size

2.66

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

1,361

$100K-$150K

1,278

$200K-$300K

1,305

$500K-$1M

172

Households & Families

Total Households

11,539

Avg. Household Size

2.5

Avg. Family Size

3.11

Married Couples

45.7%

Living Alone

36.6%

Broadband Internet

94.6%

Veterans

1,693

Foreign Born

289

Health Insurance

Insured

24,429

Uninsured

4,767

Private Insurance

18,377

Public Insurance

9,026

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Big Spring, TX 79720