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Ballard Elem.
PublicElementaryGrades PK–6
10247 NE State Route 18, Butler, MO 64730 · (816) 297-2656 · Part of Ballard R-II School District
Students
57
Students per teacher
7:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
What stands out about Ballard Elem.
- Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
- Small classes: 7:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 14.9% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency15%
State average 35.3%
Reading / language arts34.5%
State average 45.2%
Location
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10247 NE State Route 18, Butler
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten10
Grade 16
Grade 210
Grade 36
Grade 43
Grade 511
Grade 610
Enrollment over time
67’20
54’21
54’22
62’23
57’24
Down 14.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 5%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.