Ball High School
4115 Ave O, Galveston, TX, 77550
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School Rating:
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Ball High School is located at 4115 AVE O, GALVESTON, TX, 77550. The school is part of GALVESTON ISD.To contact the school, call (409) 766-5700.
Teachers
Ball High School employs 132 teachers, who have been with the school an average of 8 years. The teachers average 14 years of experience in teaching. The school currently has 2,013 students with a student to teacher ratio of 15.30 S/T. The special education division has 7 teachers assisting it. Ball High School also employs 7 education aids.
School Summary
Public School
Grade Span
09-12
Enrollment
2015
Is Charter
No
Address
4115 AVE O, GALVESTON, TX, 77550
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Principal
MR JOE PILLAR
School District
Phone
(409) 766-5700
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Accountability Ratings & Designations
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Ball High School
Accountability Ratings
B
Good
Texas edu board’s ratings
| Scaled Score | |
|---|---|
| Student Achievement | 75 |
| Student Progress | 81 |
| Closing Performance Gaps | 76 |
| Overall | 80 |
Distinction Designations
Read/ELA Mathematics Science Social Studies Post-Secondary Comparative Academic Growth Comparative Closing the GapsBall High School Student / Staff Statistics
Student Statistics
| Racial/Ethnic Group | Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| African American | 430 | 21.36% | |
| Hispanic | 975 | 48.44% | |
| White | 513 | 25.48% | |
| Asian | 42 | 2.09% | |
| Native American | 7 | 0.35% | |
| Two or More Races | 42 | 2.09% | |
| Total Students | 2,013 | 100.00% | |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 1,450 | 72.03% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 260 | 12.92% |
| Program | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual | 255 | 12.67% | |
| Gifted & Talented | 132 | 6.56% | |
| Special Education | 178 | 8.84% | |
| Teacher Student Ratio | 15.30 S/T |
Staff Statistics
| By Experience | Count | Percent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 30 years | 14 | 10.31% | |
| 20 - 30 years | 12 | 9.02% | |
| 10 - 20 years | 37 | 27.98% | |
| 6 - 10 years | 29 | 21.99% | |
| 1- 5 years | 33 | 25.17% | |
| Beginning Teacher | 7 | 5.46% | |
| Teacher Experience Average | 13.50 yrs | ||
| Teacher Tenure Average | 8.00 yrs |
| Teacher Type | Number | Percent | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Teachers | 132 | 100% | ||
| Female Teachers | 67 | 50.72 % | ||
| Male Teachers | 65 | 49.28 % | ||
| School Admin | 6 | |||
| School Support | 28 | |||
| Edu Aids | 7 | |||
| Special Education | 7 |
Ball High School 2022 STAAR Statistics
| Group | All Subjects | Read/ELA | Math | Science | Soc Studies | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 68% | 65% | 64% | 72% | 74% | |
| African American | 61% | 57% | 61% | 63% | 64% | |
| Hispanic | 66% | 61% | 63% | 70% | 73% | |
| White | 84% | 81% | 74% | 90% | 90% | |
| Asian | 95% | 94% | *% | 100% | 100% | |
| Two or More Races | 64% | 71% | 45% | 58% | 67% | |
| Economically Disadvantaged | 64% | 60% | 61% | 66% | 69% | |
| Male Students | 64% | 57% | 64% | 70% | 72% | |
| Female Students | 73% | 74% | 64% | 74% | 77% | |
| Special Education | 44% | 39% | 49% | 46% | 44% | |
| Limited English Proficiency | 49% | 38% | 59% | 53% | 59% |
Class of 2021 Graduates
Standardized Test
| Group | % Tested |
SAT Avg |
ACT Avg |
Abv Criteria |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 23.7 | 1083 | 21.4 | 47.5 |
| African American | 19.5 | 911 | 16.3 | 6.7 |
| Hispanic | 17 | 1004 | 20 | 31.6 |
| White | 37.6 | 1140 | 23.4 | 71.1 |
| Asian | 63.6 | 1333 | 30 | 100 |
| Two or More Races | 16.7 | * | . | * |
| Male Students | 20.8 | 1176 | 21.5 | 60.5 |
| Female Students | 26.5 | 1007 | 21.3 | 37.5 |
| Special Education | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Eco Disadvantaged | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Graduation
| Group | Read Ready |
Math Ready |
Both Ready |
Graduated | GED | Cont. | Dropout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALL | 39.5 | 50.5 | 31.8 | 85.5 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 11.3 |
| African American | 18.2 | 40.3 | 11.7 | 77 | 1 | 6 | 16 |
| Hispanic | 32.3 | 39.5 | 22.9 | 89.1 | n/a | 1.6 | 9.3 |
| White | 65.3 | 79.2 | 62.4 | 86.4 | n/a | 1.8 | 11.8 |
| Asian | 81.8 | 81.8 | 72.7 | 75 | n/a | 16.7 | 8.3 |
| Two or More Races | 66.7 | 50 | 33.3 | 85.7 | n/a | n/a | 14.3 |
| Male Students | 33.3 | 49.8 | 28 | 80.1 | n/a | 3.9 | 16 |
| Female Students | 45.5 | 51.2 | 35.5 | 91.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 5.9 |
| Special Education | 7.7 | 19.2 | n/a | 75 | n/a | 3.1 | 21.9 |
| Eco Disadvantaged | 28.9 | 42.2 | 20.7 | 83.1 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 14.2 |
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