Ball Ground Elementary School

321 Valley St, Ball Ground GA, 30107 | Cherokee County School District | 770-735-3366
  • grades PK-5
  • students 531
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 41% 2% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Ball Ground
  • Ranked #0 of 2969 in Georgia
Proficiency Averages
41%Ball Ground
42%Georgia

Ball Ground Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Cherokee County School District" in Ball Ground, GA. There are a total of 531 students and 34 teachers at Ball Ground Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Ball Ground Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 41.0%, which is 2% lower than the Georgia average.

Ball Ground Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students531
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ball Ground Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All44%
345-49%
445-49%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All38%
335-39%
435-39%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ball Ground Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictGeorgiaNational
White 91.2% 72.9% 43.1% 51.1%
Black 1.3% 7.1% 36.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.8% 1.7% 3.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 4.8% 14.9% 13.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.3% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.9% 2.9% 3.1% 3.1%

Ball Ground demographics profile

StatisticBall GroundGeorgiaNational
Population2,23010,617,423328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)35318791
Median age38.436.237.7
Male/Female ratio1.1:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)68%54%55%
Speak English95%86%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Ball Ground

IndexBall GroundGeorgiaNational
Completed 8th grade82.0%82.3%84.3%
Completed high school80.1%81.0%83.0%
Completed some college55.8%57.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree30.4%36.8%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.5%29.4%30.3%
Completed masters6.6%11.1%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.7%3.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.8%1.3%1.3%
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Source: The Ball Ground Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.