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Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences

Charter School | Kindergarten - 6th | 238 students

Address

1525 W. Main St.
El Centro, CA 92243

School District

Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences District

School Details

Total Students

238

Grades

Kindergarten - 6th

Student-Teacher Ratio

21.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

11

School Type

Public

Locale

City - Small

County

6025

Special Designations

Charter School

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

169 (71.0%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

9 (3.8%)

Total eligible: 178 students (74.8%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

060174412184

District NCES ID

0601744

Community Profile (92243)

Demographic and economic data for the 92243 ZIP code area where Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

49,193

Median Age

32.1

Male

50.7%

Female

49.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

8.6%

10-14

9.4%

15-19

8.0%

Under 18

29.5%

65+

13.8%

Race & Ethnicity

White

28.0%

Black/African American

3.4%

Asian

1.4%

Native American

0.8%

Two or More Races

20.7%

Hispanic/Latino

65.0%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$54,250

Mean Household Income

$73,027

Per Capita Income

$28,961

Median Family Income

$56,566

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Unemployment Rate

9.9%

Households on SNAP

2,972

Employment & Commute

Employed

18,467

Avg. Commute Time

21.4 min

Work From Home

4.6%

Drive Alone

76.9%

Education

High School or Higher

72.4%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.1%

Graduate Degree

5.7%

Enrolled in School

15,284

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

723

Kindergarten

788

Elementary

6,940

High School

3,823

College

3,010

Housing

Median Home Value

$260,400

Median Rent

$936

Total Housing Units

15,469

Owner Occupied

52.6%

Renter Occupied

47.4%

Median Rooms

4.7

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,761

Avg. Household Size

3.7

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

990

$100K-$150K

337

$200K-$300K

2,119

$500K-$1M

431

Households & Families

Total Households

13,520

Avg. Household Size

3.56

Avg. Family Size

4.09

Married Couples

49.5%

Living Alone

41.9%

Broadband Internet

94.2%

Veterans

1,876

Foreign Born

1,758

Health Insurance

Insured

45,287

Uninsured

2,865

Private Insurance

21,684

Public Insurance

28,220

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

El Centro, CA 92243