Ballard Elementary School serves 157 students in grades 1-5.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Massachusetts state average of 47% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
157 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
8%
25%
Black
2%
10%
White
85%
53%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (00-01)
10%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (00-01)
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ballard Elementary School?
157 students attend Ballard Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Ballard Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does Ballard Elementary School offer ?
Ballard Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Ballard Elementary School part of?
Ballard Elementary School is part of Saugus School District.
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