Ballard East Elementary
Regular School · Cambridge, IA
Ballard East Elementary is a regular school school in Cambridge, Iowa, serving grades 03–05 with 417 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.6:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 380 | 91% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 22 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 2% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 1% |
| Asian | 2 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 417 | 219M / 198F |
English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 83.0% +18.1pp | 64.9% | 379 |
| Reading Proficiency | 74.0% +5.3pp | 68.7% | 379 |
| Science Proficiency | 65-69% | — | 128 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 417 | 100% |
Contact & Location
505 W 4th St
Cambridge, IA 50046
Phone: (515)220-4306
http://www.ballard.k12.ia.usOther Schools in District
- Ballard West Elementary Elementary
- Ballard High School High
- Ballard Middle School Middle
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 50046) → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- Iowa teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
190420000109
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD