Ballard Elementary School

Elementary Supplemental Virtual NILES, MI Grades PK–05 City: Small Niles, MI SchoolScore™ D (57.8)

Ballard Elementary School is a public Elementary school located in NILES, MICHIGAN, operated by the Niles Community Schools school district. It serves grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 516 students enrolled; a 18.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Small 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 Michigan Elementary School Average
Enrollment
516.0
State avg: 372.0
▲ 39% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.49:1
State avg: 15.8:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
77.7%
State avg: 55.0%
▲ 41% worse
School Details
School Name
Ballard Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
262556006203
State School ID
MI-11300-00184
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1601 W CHICAGO RD
City
NILES
State
Michigan
ZIP Code
49120
County
Berrien County
Metro Area
Niles, MI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Small
Cong. District
2605
State Leg. Upper
26017
State Leg. Lower
26037
Latitude
41.8163
Longitude
-86.2806
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
516
Total Students
👩‍🏫
27.9
Teachers FTE
📐
18.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
27.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)27.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 401 77.7%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Niles Community Schools
LEAID
2625560
State LEA ID
MI-11300
Phone
(269)683-0732
Website
http://www.nilesschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
NILES
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$53,618K
Federal Revenue
$8,977K
State Revenue
$34,322K
Local Revenue
$10,319K
Total Expenditure
$49,621K
Instruction Exp.
$25,679K
Support Services
$16,199K
Other Current Exp.
$2,023K

Frequently Asked Questions

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

How many students attend Ballard Elementary School?
516 students are enrolled at Ballard Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ballard Elementary School have?
Ballard Elementary School has 27.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.
What grades does Ballard Elementary School serve?
Ballard Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Ballard Elementary School a charter school?
Ballard Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ballard Elementary School located in?
Ballard Elementary School is located in the Niles, MI metropolitan area.
What school district does Ballard Elementary School belong to?
Ballard Elementary School is part of the Niles Community Schools school district.
How much does Niles Community Schools spend per student?
The Niles Community Schools district spends approximately $96,164,729 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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