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Ballard High School

๐Ÿ“ 1418 Nw 65 St, Seattle, King County, 98117

1,590
Pupils
21.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Ballard High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Seattle, King County. The school has 1,590 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Seattle School District No. 1 school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 75.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1. The school offers 7 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Seattle School District No. 1

Enrollment & staffing

Ballard High School enrolls 1,590 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 53% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 75.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 21.0:1.

Male students
840 (53%)
Female students
720 (45%)
Teachers (FTE)
75.6
Student-teacher ratio
21.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 11% Two or more races and 8% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White1,14573%
Two or more races16811%
Hispanic or Latino1258%
Asian714.6%
Black or African American382.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native6<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

191 of the school's 1,590 students (12%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 122 qualify for free lunch and 69 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental Virtual

Ballard High School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-70, state senate district 36, state house district 36.

School district: Seattle School District No. 1

Ballard High School is one of 109 schools in Seattle School District No. 1, based in SEATTLE, Washington. The district serves 50,773 students district-wide and employs 3,165 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,590 students, Ballard High School is larger than the district average of about 466 students per school.

50,773
District students
109
Schools
3,165
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

3%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses (7) ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment โญ Gifted program

Setting: City - Large

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