How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Ballard County Elementary School | Ballard Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Barlow, KY | Barlow, KY |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | elementary | high |
| Enrollment | 444 | 276 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.6:1 | 11.8:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.5% | 48.8% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Ballard County Elementary School | Ballard Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $14,230 | $14,230 |
| District | Ballard County | Ballard County |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Ballard County Elementary School | Ballard Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 84.0% | 88.4% |
| African American | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Asian | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 9.9% | 8.0% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Ballard County Elementary School | Ballard Memorial High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | — | 4 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 444:1 | 276:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 30.6% | 27.5% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 38 | 91 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.