Ballinger High School

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Ballinger High School

Public High School | Grade 9-12
2107 N Broadway St,  Ballinger, TX
Ballinger Independent School District
4.0
3.0
231 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Robert Webb
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Average SAT Score
1180
Average ACT Score
22
Math Proficiency
28%
Reading Proficiency
63%
Average GPA
3.63
Graduation Rate
95%

Niche Grade

B
Academics
A-
Teachers
B+
College Prep
B
Administration
B-
Resources/Facilities
B
Clubs and Activities
B
Sports
B
Food
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Average GPA
3.63
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
28%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
9:1
Teachers
25
Full Time Teachers
25
Teachers in First or Second Year
4.5%
College Prep
Average SAT
1180
Math
580
Verbal
600
Average ACT
22
Math
20
English
22
Reading
24
Science
22
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Average

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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GreatSchools Rating Details

Test Scores

English
14%
State Average
16%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
283:1

Student Diversity

Male
51.7%
Female
48.3%
Hispanic
48.7%
White
48.3%
Two or more races
1.3%
Black
1.3%
Asian
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program

Colleges Students are Considering

Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Angelo State University 84 Students
Texas A&M University 58 Students
Texas Tech University 51 Students
Texas State University 42 Students
Abilene Christian University 35 Students
Tarleton State University 33 Students
University of Texas - Austin 29 Students
Howard College 26 Students
Hardin-Simmons University 25 Students
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi 19 Students

What Students Want to Study

Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Kinesiology and Exercise Science 18 Students
Nursing 15 Students
Biology 14 Students
Business 10 Students
Animal Sciences and Husbandry 8 Students
Pre-Medicine Studies 7 Students
Criminology 7 Students
Physical Therapy 7 Students
Radiologic Technician 7 Students
Agricultural Business 7 Students

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
4.0 41 Reviews
5.0 Senior
10/24/2022
Ballinger High School has been such a great school to attend for the last 4 years. I have been given to opportunity to become a young adult and play the sports I enjoy while learning the academics I needed to pursue my career.
5.0 Senior
5/22/2020
I most liked the school spirit we had, fit was like no other. Although the pep rallies were almost all the same, there was still a lot of spirit. If i has to change one thing I would just add more events for pep rallies to make them more interesting.
4.0 Senior
12/22/2018
Ballinger High School is large enough to build multiple friendships between upper and lower class-men and small enough to keep the family-like-atmosphere between you and your peers.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.0 2 Reviews
4.0 student
4/15/2013
Living in the town all my life, I am very familiar with the school system in this town and have almost nothing but great to say about it. Ballinger High School is one of those schools that you just cant forget, all the memories made are ones you never forget, everyone is friendly and fair and I woul...
2.0 student
5/2/2011
I came here as a senior, and after viewing this website, expected to find a distinguished school with semi-challenging classes and a decent curriculum; however this school is far below average when it comes to academics. They seem to cater to below average students and have no amenities for advanced...

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Ballinger High School is a public school for students in grades 9-12 in Ballinger, TX, in the Ballinger neighborhood, and is served by the Ballinger Independent School District in Texas. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 231 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 9:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Ballinger High School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average GPA is 3.63, the graduation rate is 95%, and average standardized test scores include an SAT score of 1180 and an ACT score of 22. The average home value in this area is $174,733. Discover additional schools in the area, like Ballinger Junior High School, Ballinger Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Ballinger has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Ballinger High School.

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