📍 1500 W. Ball Rd., Anaheim, Orange County, 92802
Ball Junior High is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Anaheim, Orange County. The school has 812 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Maryanna Lee. It is part of the Anaheim Union High school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
Ball Junior High enrolls 812 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 44.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% Hispanic or Latino, 8.3% Asian and 5.5% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 653 | 80% |
| Asian | 67 | 8.3% |
| White | 45 | 5.5% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 18 | 2.2% |
| Black or African American | 16 | 2% |
| Two or more races | 7 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
743 of the school's 812 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ball Junior High is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Ball Junior High is one of 21 schools in Anaheim Union High, based in Anaheim, California. The district serves 26,120 students district-wide and employs 1,346 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 812 students, Ball Junior High is smaller than the district average of about 1,244 students per school.