Ballard Memorial High School
School Overview
Ballard Memorial High School is a public school located in Barlow, Kentucky. It is a school in Ballard County School District district.
According to the Kentucky state assessment result, about 47% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 57% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 388 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1 where a total of 27 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 388 students are attending Ballard Memorial High School. By gender, there are 221 and 167 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
Ballard Memorial High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 72 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| White | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| IDEA program | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 72 | 37 | 35 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 27 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ballard Memorial High School and the students to teacher ratio is 14 to 1. All teachers are certified. 85.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 27 | Students per teacher: 14 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 27 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 2 | 7.4% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 2 | 7.4% |
| School counselors | 1 | Students per counselor: 388 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | - | - |
| Social workers | - | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,065 Households |
| Population | 7,913 |
| Male | 3,966 |
| Female | 4,066 |
| Child Population | 2,309 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,917 Units |
| Average House Value | $102,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $627 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.10% |
| Average Household Income | $45,048 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 92.38% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Advanced Placement Programs
Ballard Memorial High School offers 4 advanced placement (AP) 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 Memorial High School.
| Number of Students Enrolled | Percent Enrolled | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of AP program offered | 4 Programs | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs | 46 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs | 32 | |
| Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs | 25 | |
| Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation | 157 | |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 2 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ballard Memorial High School. There are 0 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 2 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
Public Schools in Ballard County
In Ballard County, 5 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.