Ball Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Chatham, IL Grades PK–04 Rural: Fringe Springfield, IL SchoolScore™ B (78.4)

Ball Elementary School is a public school administered by the Ball Chatham CUSD 5 district in Chatham, ILLINOIS, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–04.

Key statistics: 552 students enrolled; a 18.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Illinois Elementary School Average
Enrollment
552.0
State avg: 389.0
▲ 42% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.25:1
State avg: 13.5:1
▲ 36% worse
School Details
School Name
Ball Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
170492000182
State School ID
IL-51-084-0050-26-510840050262003
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1015 New City Rd
City
Chatham
State
Illinois
ZIP Code
62629
County
Sangamon County
Metro Area
Springfield, IL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
1713
State Leg. Upper
17054
State Leg. Lower
17108
Latitude
39.6716
Longitude
-89.629
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
👥
552
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.3
Teachers FTE
📐
18.2:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 126 22.8%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Ball Chatham CUSD 5
LEAID
1704920
State LEA ID
IL-51-084-0050-26
Phone
(217)483-2416
Website
http://www.chathamschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Chatham
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$66,860K
Federal Revenue
$4,634K
State Revenue
$13,311K
Local Revenue
$48,915K
Total Expenditure
$59,877K
Instruction Exp.
$29,188K
Support Services
$20,531K
Other Current Exp.
$2,563K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ball Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ball Elementary School?
552 students are enrolled at Ball Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ball Elementary School have?
Ball Elementary School has 30.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.2:1.
What grades does Ball Elementary School serve?
Ball Elementary School serves grades PK through 04.
Is Ball Elementary School a charter school?
Ball Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ball Elementary School located in?
Ball Elementary School is located in the Springfield, IL metropolitan area.
What school district does Ball Elementary School belong to?
Ball Elementary School is part of the Ball Chatham CUSD 5 school district.
How much does Ball Chatham CUSD 5 spend per student?
The Ball Chatham CUSD 5 district spends approximately $108,472,826 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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