Ballard County School District

3465 Paducah Rd, Barlow, KY Phone Web

Academic Summary

5

Schools

1,320

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

17 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

43%

Percent Proficient - Math

56%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Living Summary view more

3,065

households

7,913

Total Population

$102,900

Average House Value

$627

Average Housing Rent

$45,048

Average Household Income

92.38%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

District Overview

Ballard County School District is a public school district serving Ballard county area, Kentucky. For academic year 2020-2021, 5 schools served 1,320 students through PK to 12^th grade in its 5 schools. A total of 80 teachers are teaching their students and the average students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1.

According to the Kentucky state assessment result, 43% of students are proficient in Math learning and 56% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

District Contacts

(270)665-8400 3465 Paducah Rd, Barlow, KY

Civil Rights Coordinators

Title II(disabilities)

TERRI WEHMEYER

email phone

Title VI(race, color, national origin)

DAVID MEINSCHEIN

email phone

Title IX(sex-based)

STEPHEN QUEEN

email phone

Schools in Ballard County School District

In Ballard County School District, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing schools by offering level.

Ballard County Elementary School View

532 Students

16 Students per teacher

Ballard County Middle School View

267 Students

18 Students per teacher

Ballard Memorial High School View

388 Students

14 Students per teacher

Ballard County Career And Technology Ctr View

Ballard Co. Preschool/headstart Center View

135 Students

34 Students per teacher

Best Colleges in Kentucky

University of Kentucky VIEW

Lexington, KY

$33,406 ($13,212) Tuition & Fees

1,180 SAT Score

University of Louisville VIEW

Louisville, KY

$29,174 ($12,828) Tuition & Fees

1,170 SAT Score

Northern Kentucky University VIEW

Highland Heights, KY

$21,480 ($10,896) Tuition & Fees

1,150 SAT Score

Eastern Kentucky University VIEW

Richmond, KY

$20,820 ($10,130) Tuition & Fees

1,070 SAT Score

Murray State University VIEW

Murray, KY

$19,452 ($9,708) Tuition & Fees

1,060 SAT Score

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Berea College VIEW

Berea, KY

$49,326 Tuition & Fees

1,218 SAT Score

Centre College VIEW

Danville, KY

$50,550 Tuition & Fees

1,300 SAT Score

Transylvania University VIEW

Lexington, KY

$44,980 Tuition & Fees

1,250 SAT Score

Bellarmine University VIEW

Louisville, KY

$47,180 Tuition & Fees

1,200 SAT Score

Spalding University VIEW

Louisville, KY

$27,850 Tuition & Fees

980 SAT Score

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Owensboro Community and Technical College VIEW

Owensboro, KY

$6,192 ($4,656) Tuition & Fees

Southeast Kentucky Community & Technical College VIEW

Cumberland, KY

$6,192 ($4,656) Tuition & Fees

Somerset Community College VIEW

Somerset, KY

$6,192 ($4,656) Tuition & Fees

Big Sandy Community and Technical College VIEW

Prestonsburg, KY

$6,192 ($4,656) Tuition & Fees

West Kentucky Community and Technical College VIEW

Paducah, KY

$6,192 ($4,656) Tuition & Fees

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Student Population

A total of 1,320 students are attending Ballard County School District. By gender, there are 712 (53.9%) and 610 (46.2%) female students at Ballard County School District.

By race/ethnicity, 1,189 White (90.1%), 37 Black (2.8%), and3 Asian (0.2%) students are attending schools.

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic 1.7%	22	8	14
American Indian/Alaska Native 0.5%	6	2	4
Asian 0.2%	3	1	2
Black 2.8%	37	18	19
White 89.9%	1,189	645	544
Two or More Races 4.9%	65	38	27
Total	1,322	712	610

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	3	3	0
Total	1	1	0

	Total	Male	Female
Hispanic	5	2	3
American Indian/Alaska Native	1	0	1
Asian	1	0	1
Black	6	3	3
White	224	136	88
Two or More Races	11	8	3
Total	248	149	99

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Math
Reading/Language Arts

	Grade
	Overall	3	4	5	6	7	8	HS
All students 43%	43%	50-54%	25-29%	40-44%	40-44%	35-39%	45-49%	45-49%
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	***	*	*	*	***	***	*
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	***	*	*	*	*
White students 44%	44%	55-59%	20-24%	45-49%	40-49%	40-44%	45-49%	45-49%
Two or More Races 30%	21-39%	*	≥50%	<50%	*	*	*	*
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 5%	≤5%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
Economically disadvantaged students 35%	35%	40-49%	20-29%	35-39%	30-39%	20-29%	30-39%	40-49%
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Female students 42%	40-44%	40-49%	30-39%	40-49%	30-39%	30-39%	40-49%	40-59%
Male students 42%	40-44%	50-59%	20-29%	40-49%	40-59%	40-49%	50-59%	40-49%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	***	***	*	*	*	*
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

	Grade
	Overall	8	7	6	5	4	3
Two or More Races 50%	40-59%	*	*	*	≥50%	≥50%	*
Hispanic students 50%	<50%	***	***	*	*	*	***
Black students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	*	*
Male students 52%	50-54%	60-69%	60-69%	40-59%	50-59%	30-39%	50-59%
Homeless enrolled students 50%	<50%	*	*	*	*	*	*
Foster Care Status 50%	<50%	*	*	*	***	***	*
Female students 62%	60-64%	60-69%	60-69%	50-59%	60-69%	60-69%	40-49%
Economically disadvantaged students 49%	49%	50-59%	50-59%	50-59%	45-49%	40-49%	30-39%
Students with disabilities (IDEA) 12%	10-14%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%	<50%
All students 56%	56%	65-69%	60-64%	55-59%	55-59%	45-49%	50-54%
White students 57%	55-59%	65-69%	65-69%	50-59%	55-59%	45-49%	50-54%
Asian/Pacific Islander students	Data Protected for privacy
American Indian/Alaska Native students	Data Protected for privacy
Limited English proficient students	Data Protected for privacy
Military Connected Student Status	Data Protected for privacy

Advanced Placement Programs

Total 46 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 157 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ballard County School District.

	Number of Students Enrolled	Percent Enrolled
Advanced Placement Programs	46	12%
Advanced Placement Science	32	8%
Advanced Placement Other programs	25	6%
SAT/ACT Participation	157	40%

Teachers & Staffs

Total 80 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for schools in Ballard County School District and the students to teacher ratio is 17 to 1. All teachers are certified. 88.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

	Headcount	Note
Total FTE of Teachers	80	Students per teacher: 17 to 1
Teachers who are certified	80	100.0%
Teachers who are not certified	-	-
Teachers in their first year of teaching	6	7.5%
Teachers in their second year of teaching	3	3.8%
School counselors	3	Students per counselor: 440 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer	-	-
Security guards	-	-
Nurses	4	-
Psychologists	-	-
Social workers	-	-