📍 89 Camp Livingston Road, Ball, Rapides Parish, 71405
Ball Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ball, Rapides Parish. The school has 398 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rapides Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 31% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ball Elementary School enrolls 398 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 18% Black or African American and 6% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 283 | 71% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 18% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 | 4.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
336 of the school's 398 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 320 qualify for free lunch and 16 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ball Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district LA-60, state senate district 35, state house district 27.
Ball Elementary School is one of 47 schools in Rapides Parish, based in Alexandria, Louisiana. The district serves 21,340 students district-wide and employs 1,359 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 398 students, Ball Elementary School is close to the district average of about 454 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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