Ballard Memorial High School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 389 high school students from grades 9-12
- Ranks 31st out of 224 high schools in KY.
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Ballard County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,769
- Graduation Rate: 79.1%
- Dropout Rate: 2.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 20.4
- Enrolled Students: 1,467
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 389
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 197 (50.6%)
- Females: 184 (47.3%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 52 (13.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 136 (35.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 188 (48.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 14 | 3.6% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | 3 | 0.8% |
White | 364 | 93.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
9th Grade | 98 | 25.2% |
10th Grade | 103 | 26.5% |
11th Grade | 100 | 25.7% |
12th Grade | 88 | 22.6% |
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
- Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 39%
- Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:61%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
- Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
- Average Salary: $39,096
Teacher Experience by Number of Years

Salary | Percent | |
---|---|---|
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience | $31,172 | 25% |
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience | $41,738 | 75% |
Source: KY Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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