Ballard West Elementary
Public School | Pre-K - 2nd | 472 students
Address
105 E Main St
Slater, IA 50244
Phone
School District
Ballard Comm School District
School Details
Total Students
472
Grades
Pre-K - 2nd
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
School Type
Public
Locale
Rural - Distant
County
19169
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
71 (15.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
11 (2.3%)
Total eligible: 82 students (17.4%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
190420000108
District NCES ID
1904200
Community Profile (50244)
Demographic and economic data for the 50244 ZIP code area where Ballard West Elementary is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
1,900
Median Age
42.3
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.6%
5-9
8.8%
10-14
6.3%
15-19
4.7%
Under 18
22.3%
65+
16.9%
Race & Ethnicity
White
95.5%
Black/African American
0.5%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.4%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$98,542
Mean Household Income
$111,746
Per Capita Income
$55,406
Median Family Income
$134,000
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
1.6%
Households on SNAP
14
Employment & Commute
Employed
1,101
Avg. Commute Time
23.3 min
Work From Home
17.0%
Drive Alone
73.3%
Education
High School or Higher
98.8%
Bachelor's or Higher
41.1%
Graduate Degree
10.4%
Enrolled in School
426
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
33
Kindergarten
38
Elementary
223
High School
82
College
50
Housing
Median Home Value
$216,200
Median Rent
$878
Total Housing Units
825
Owner Occupied
90.2%
Renter Occupied
9.8%
Median Rooms
6.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,683
Avg. Household Size
2.43
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
44
$100K-$150K
75
$200K-$300K
232
$500K-$1M
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Households & Families
Total Households
803
Avg. Household Size
2.37
Avg. Family Size
2.83
Married Couples
60.5%
Living Alone
25.5%
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Veterans
94
Foreign Born
2
Health Insurance
Insured
1,842
Uninsured
58
Private Insurance
1,667
Public Insurance
466
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey