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Ballard High School

701 Ballard Drive, Huxley, IA 50124

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Grades
9–12
High
Students
586
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Ballard Comm School District
Story County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 331 Iowa high schools · How we grade
Test scores80% proficient in math & reading
88thpercentile
Equity64% of low-income students proficient
80thpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
58thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
93rdpercentile
College readinessAt least 39% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
80thpercentile
Class size15.9 students per teacher
22ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Iowa high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ballard High School

Ballard High School is a public high school in Huxley, Iowa, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Ballard Comm School District. The school is located in a rural area in Story County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 586 students were enrolled, with about 15.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Iowa high school (13.8 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 331 Iowa high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

701 Ballard Drive
Huxley, IA 50124
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
586 students
Students per teacher
15.9 to 1
AP courses offered
6
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Ballard Comm School District
County
Story County
NCES school ID
190420000105

Schools near Ballard High School

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.