Ballard Memorial High School

3561 Paducah Rd, Barlow, KY 42024 | (270) 665-8400

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 389

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5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 389 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 31st out of 224 high schools in KY.

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Ballard County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $8,769
Graduation Rate: 79.1%
Dropout Rate: 2.1%
Students Per Teacher: 20.4
Enrolled Students: 1,467

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 389
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.5
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 197 (50.6%)
Females: 184 (47.3%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (13.4%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 136 (35.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (48.3%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Ballard Memorial High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	14	3.6%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	3	0.8%
White	364	93.6%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
9th Grade	98	25.2%
10th Grade	103	26.5%
11th Grade	100	25.7%
12th Grade	88	22.6%

Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)

Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 39%
Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:61%

Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)

Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
Average Salary: $39,096

Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Ballard Memorial High School Teacher Experience in Years

	Salary	Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience	$31,172	25%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience	$41,738	75%

Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 5

5 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by on September 05, 2006
Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
Just wanted to say that I feel fortunate that my two daughters were able to attend and graduate from Ballard School. I am very impressed with the new high school that was built, we only got to enjoy it a few short months.

I highly recommend this school to anyone. The staff was very supportative.

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