Ballard High School

Academic Summary
Public Magnet
School Type
1,881
Students
9-12
Grades Offered
18 to 1
Students to Teacher Ratio
51%
Percent Proficient - Math
55%
Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts
Jefferson County School District Living Summary view more
311,890
households
748,984
Total Population
$169,700
Average House Value
$870
Average Housing Rent
$56,472
Average Household Income
94.76%
Health Insurance Coverage
100%
Household with Internet
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School Overview

Ballard High School is a public Magnet school located in Louisville, Kentucky. It is a school in Jefferson County School District district.

According to the Kentucky state assessment result, 51% of students are proficient in Math learning and 55% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.

It has 1,881 students through grade 9 to 12. The students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1 where a total of 102 teachers are teaching for the school.

Student Population

A total of 1,881 students are attending Ballard High School. By gender, there are 841 and 1,040 female students at the school.

Gifted/Talented Programs

Ballard High School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 577 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.

TotalMaleFemale
Hispanic17710
American Indian/Alaska Native110
Asian411724
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander211
Black804238
White416176240
Two or More Races20911
IDEA program220
Total577 253324

Teachers & Staffs

Total 102 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for Ballard High School and the students to teacher ratio is 18 to 1. All teachers are certified. 91.2% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.

HeadcountNote
Total FTE of Teachers102Students per teacher: 18 to 1
Teachers who are certified102100.0%
Teachers who are not certified--
Teachers in their first year of teaching43.9%
Teachers in their second year of teaching54.9%
School counselors4Students per counselor: 470 to 1
Law Enforcement Officer--
Security guards1-
Nurses--
Psychologists--
Social workers--

Social/Economic Characteristics

A total of 311,890 households is located in Jefferson County School District, KY area. The average home price is $169,700 and the average rent cost is $870. The unemployment rate is 5.50% and the average household income is $56,472.
You can view more living characteristics in Jefferson County School District area at social and economic page.
Value
Total Households311,890 Households
Population748,984
Male369,785
Female395,211
Child Population210,101
Total Housing Units344,400 Units
Average House Value$169,700
Average Rent Cost$870
Unemployment Rate5.50%
Average Household Income$56,472
Heath Insurance Coverage94.76%
Internet Coverage100.00%%

Advanced Placement Programs

Ballard High School offers 23 advanced placement (AP) programs. Total 958 students are enrolled in at least one (1) AP programs. 733 students are participating the SAT and/or ACT test program at Ballard High School.

Number of Students EnrolledPercent Enrolled
Number of AP program offered23 Programs
Number of Students Enrolled in AP programs958
51%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Math programs170
9%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Science programs149
8%
Number of Students Enrolled in AP Other programs939
50%
Number of Students SAT/ACT Participation733
39%

Academic Achievement

Achievement

Bullying

Total 3 harassment and bullying has been reported at Ballard High School. By gender, 1 male students and 2 students were reported. There are 3 gender-related, 0 race, color, or nation origin, and 0 disabilities basis bullying reported.

TotalOn the basis of
Gender-relatedRace, color or national originDisability
HispanicReported0000
Disciplined0000
American Indian/Alaska NativeReported0000
Disciplined0000
AsianReported0000
Disciplined0000
Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderReported0000
Disciplined0000
BlackReported2200
Disciplined2200
WhiteReported1100
Disciplined0000
Two or More RacesReported0000
Disciplined1100
TotalReported1300
Disciplined3300

Public Schools in Jefferson County

In Jefferson County, 6 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.

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