📍 505 W 4th St, Cambridge, Story County, 50046
Ballard East Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cambridge, Story County. The school has 422 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Michael Manock. It is part of the Ballard Comm School District school district. It serves grades 3–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1. 74% of students are proficient in reading. 83% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Ballard East Elementary enrolls 422 students across grades 3–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 31.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino and 1.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 386 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 | 4.7% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 1.9% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.4% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
67 of the school's 422 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 56 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ballard East Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-40, state senate district 25, state house district 49.
Ballard East Elementary is one of 4 schools in Ballard Comm School District, based in Huxley, Iowa. The district serves 1,966 students district-wide and employs 127 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 422 students, Ballard East Elementary is close to the district average of about 492 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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