Ballard County School District
- ROUTE 1 3465 PADUCAH RD
- BARLOW, KY 42024
- (270) 665-8400
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District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 79.1% | 74.4% |
| Dropout Rate | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $8,769 | $9,392 |
| Students Per Teacher | 14.2 | 15.4 |
| Number of Schools | 4 | - |
| Number of Students | 1,420 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 100 | - |
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 1,420 | 14.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 128 |
| Kindergarten Students | 100 |
| 1st Grade Students | 103 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 93 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 111 |
| 4th Grade Students | 95 |
| 5th Grade Students | 111 |
| 6th Grade Students | 102 |
| 7th Grade Students | 119 |
| 8th Grade Students | 116 |
| 9th Grade Students | 98 |
| 10th Grade Students | 103 |
| 11th Grade Students | 100 |
| 12th Grade Students | 88 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 1 |
| Hispanic | 9 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 60 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 1,359 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 763 |
| Female | 666 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 100 | 14.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 4 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 41 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 21 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 34 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 32 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 2 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 3 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 3 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 1 |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 105 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 3 |
| School Administrators | 12 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| Student Support Services | 7 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 65 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $15,443,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $3,640,000 | 23.6% |
| Property Tax | $2,243,000 | 14.5% |
| Public Utility Tax | $618,000 | 4.0% |
| Cities and Counties | $24,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $282,000 | 1.8% |
| Sale of Property | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Interest Earnings | $204,000 | 1.3% |
| Miscellaneous | $267,000 | 1.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $10,443,000 | 67.6% |
| General Formula Assistance | $5,533,000 | 35.8% |
| School Lunch Programs | $9,000 | 0.06% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $1,642,000 | 10.6% |
| Other Programs | $1,331,000 | 8.6% |
| State Revenues on Behalf - Employee Benefits | $1,928,000 | 12.5% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,360,000 | 8.8% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $408,000 | 2.6% |
| Non-Specified | $945,000 | 6.1% |
| Direct - Other | $7,000 | 0.05% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $12,698,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $7,342,000 | 57.8% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $4,556,000 | 35.9% |
| Student Support | $478,000 | 3.1% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $279,000 | 1.8% |
| General Administration Support | $528,000 | 3.4% |
| School Administration Support | $863,000 | 5.6% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $1,407,000 | 9.1% |
| Student Transportation Support | $641,000 | 4.2% |
| Other Support Services | $360,000 | 2.3% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $800,000 | 6.3% |
| Food Services | $800,000 | 5.2% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 79.1% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 87 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 9 | 2.1% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Ballard County School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 4
- Students: 1,420
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 100
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| School Name (Sort  ) |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BALLARD COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
3383 Paducah Rd
Barlow, KY Public | KG-5 | 613 | 18.6 |  Review This School |
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| BALLARD COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
3561 Paducah Rd
Barlow, KY Public | 6-8 | 337 | 19.5 | Review This School |
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| BALLARD COUNTY PRESCHOOL HEAD START CENTER SCHOOL | ||||
455 Olive St
La Center, KY Public | PK | 128 | 106.7 | Review This School |
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| BALLARD MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
3561 Paducah Rd
Barlow, KY Public | 9-12 | 389 | 19.0 |  5 out of 5 1 Review |
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