Ballard Community School District

509 N Main Ave, Huxley, IA Phone Web

Academic Summary

Schools

1,727

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

15 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

81%

Percent Proficient - Math

86%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

3,019

households

8,247

Total Population

$186,000

Average House Value

$762

Average Housing Rent

$84,442

Average Household Income

96.71%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Ballard Community School District is a public school district serving Huxley area, Iowa. For academic year 2020-2021, 4 schools served 1,727 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 4 schools. A total of 112 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1.

According to the Iowa state assessment result, 81% of students are proficient in Math learning and 86% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

http://www.ballard.k12.ia.us (515)597-2811 509 N Main Ave, Huxley, IA

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

JILL VERSTEEG

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

JILL VERSTEEG

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

JILL VERSTEEG

email phone

Schools in Ballard Community School District

In Ballard Community School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Ballard West Elementary View

404 Students

14 Students per teacher

Ballard East Elementary View

403 Students

16 Students per teacher

Ballard Middle School View

348 Students

15 Students per teacher

Ballard High School View

570 Students

17 Students per teacher

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Student Population

A total of 1,727 students are attending Ballard Community School District. By gender, there are 903 (52.3%) and 822 (47.6%) female students at Ballard Community School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,610 White (93.2%), 33 Black (1.9%), and4 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 2.3%	39	24	15
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.5%	9	4	5
Asian 0.2%	4	1	3
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 0.3%	6	3	3
Black 1.9%	33	16	17
White 93.3%	1,610	839	771
Two or More Races 1.4%	24	16	8
Total	1,725	903	822

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	10	7	3
Black	6	3	3
White	3	0	3
Total	19	10	9

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	6	6	0
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	1	0
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	1	1	0
Black	4	1	3
White	176	105	71
Two or More Races	3	1	2
Total	191	115	76

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 81%	81%	75-79%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%	75-79%	75-79%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	***	*	***	*	***	*	*
Hispanic students 50%	40-59%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
Black students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
White students 83%	83%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%	75-79%	80-84%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 37%	35-39%	40-59%	40-59%	<50%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 62%	60-64%	50-59%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	40-59%	60-79%	60-69%
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	*	***	***	***	*	*	*
Female students 77%	77%	65-69%	85-89%	75-79%	80-84%	80-89%	70-79%	75-79%
Male students 85%	85%	80-89%	90-94%	80-89%	90-94%	70-79%	80-89%	70-79%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	6	5	7	8	4	3
Black students 70%	60-79%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Female students 88%	88%	90-94%	80-84%	80-89%	80-89%	85-89%	80-84%
Economically disadvantaged students 72%	70-74%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	60-79%	50-59%
Homeless enrolled students	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	*	***	*
Asian/Pacific Islander students 50%	≥50%	*	***	***	*	*	***
White students 86%	86%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	85-89%	85-89%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 42%	40-44%	≥50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	40-59%	40-59%
All students 86%	86%	85-89%	85-89%	80-84%	80-84%	85-89%	80-84%
Hispanic students 70%	60-79%	*	*	***	*	*	≥50%
Male students 84%	84%	80-84%	80-89%	80-89%	80-89%	85-89%	80-89%
Two or More Races	Data Protected for privacy
Foster Care Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 48 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 127 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ballard Community School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	48	8%
Advanced Placement Math	45	8%
Advanced Placement Science	9	2%
SAT/ACT Participation	127	22%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 112 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Ballard Community School District and the students to teacher ratio is 15 to 1. All teachers are certified. 92.0% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	112	Students per teacher: 15 to 1
Teachers who are certified	112	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	4	3.6%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	5	4.5%
School counselors	4	Students per counselor: 432 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	4	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-