Ballard East Elementary
School Overview
Ballard East Elementary is a public school located in Cambridge, Iowa. It is a school in Ballard Community School District district.
According to the Iowa state assessment result, 83% of students are proficient in Math learning and 85% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 403 students through grade 3 to 5. The students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1 where a total of 26 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 403 students are attending Ballard East Elementary. By gender, there are 213 and 190 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ballard East Elementary offers the gifted and talented program. Total 28 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| White | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| IDEA program | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 26 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ballard East Elementary and the students to teacher ratio is 16 to 1. All teachers are certified. 73.1% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 26 | Students per teacher: 16 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 26 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 4 | 15.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 3 | 11.5% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 403 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,019 Households |
| Population | 8,247 |
| Male | 4,078 |
| Female | 4,169 |
| Child Population | 2,645 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,121 Units |
| Average House Value | $186,000 |
| Average Rent Cost | $762 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.50% |
| Average Household Income | $84,442 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 96.71% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Public Schools in Ballard Comm School District
In Ballard Comm School District, 4 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.