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BIG SPRINGS EL

BIG SPRINGS EL is a public elementary school in RICHARDSON ISD (DALLAS County), Texas. It serves 118 students in special education of 403 total students. It holds a TEA accountability rating of B and an overall SPED support score of 37.9.

  • School District: RICHARDSON ISD
  • County: DALLAS
  • Grade Type: Elementary
  • Grade Span: PK - 06
  • Campus Type: Traditional Public School
  • Ranking Status: Ranked
  • Charter School: No
  • Median Household Income: in ZIP code 75044 is $89,631
  • TEA Accountability Overview →
Street view of BIG SPRINGS EL in GARLAND, TX
37.9/100
Overall SPED Support Score
74.4%
SPED Support Percentile
B
General Accountability Rating

SPED Sub-Scores

19.4/100
Academic Performance
50.9/100
Academic Growth
8.2/100
Inclusion & Placement
63.4/100
Staffing Support
91.6/100
Discipline Climate
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Graduation & Dropout

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General Information on Students and Teachers 2019 2022 2025
Total number of students 403
Number of students in Special Education 118
Percentage of students in Special Education 29.3%
Total Students with Disabilities 108
Students with Autism 29
Students with Behavioral Disabilities 29
Students with Intellectual Disability 37
Students with Non-Categorical Early Childhood 1
Students with Physical Disabilities 12
Total Count of Teachers 54.3
Count of Special Education Teachers (Full Time Equivalent) 10.6
Percentage of Special Ed Teachers 31.8%
Ratio of Special Education Students to Special Education Teachers 11.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Does BIG SPRINGS EL offer strong special education support?
BIG SPRINGS EL has an Overall SPED Support Score of 37.9, placing it in the 74.4 percentile of ranked Texas public schools, which reflects moderate special education support. The school serves 118 students in special education with 10.6 special education teachers.
What grades does BIG SPRINGS EL serve?
BIG SPRINGS EL serves grades PK - 06, classified as elementary in RICHARDSON ISD.
Is BIG SPRINGS EL a charter school?
No. BIG SPRINGS EL is a traditional public school in RICHARDSON ISD.
How does BIG SPRINGS EL compare to other Texas schools for special education?
You can compare BIG SPRINGS EL side-by-side with up to four other Texas schools across STAAR results, special education metrics, discipline, and graduation data on the school comparison page at https://learningdifferences.info/compare/.
What is BIG SPRINGS EL's TEA accountability rating?
BIG SPRINGS EL has a Texas Education Agency accountability rating of B for the 2025 reporting year.

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