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Ballard East Elementary

Public School | 3rd - 5th | 422 students

Address

505 W 4th St
Cambridge, IA 50046

School District

Ballard Comm School District

School Details

Total Students

422

Grades

3rd - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

13.6:1

Teachers (FTE)

31

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Fringe

County

19169

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

56 (13.3%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

11 (2.6%)

Total eligible: 67 students (15.9%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

190420000109

District NCES ID

1904200

Community Profile (50046)

Demographic and economic data for the 50046 ZIP code area where Ballard East Elementary is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

1,652

Median Age

37.9

Male

48.7%

Female

51.3%

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.5%

5-9

7.3%

10-14

8.0%

15-19

5.3%

Under 18

29.8%

65+

13.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

96.0%

Black/African American

0.2%

Asian

0.1%

0

Two or More Races

3.1%

Hispanic/Latino

1.5%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$87,375

Mean Household Income

$103,552

Per Capita Income

$53,661

Median Family Income

$119,063

Poverty Rate

7.8%

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

Households on SNAP

39

Employment & Commute

Employed

797

Avg. Commute Time

26.6 min

Work From Home

7.8%

Drive Alone

81.8%

Education

High School or Higher

97.6%

Bachelor's or Higher

34.7%

Graduate Degree

12.6%

Enrolled in School

372

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

37

Kindergarten

9

Elementary

229

High School

85

College

12

Housing

Median Home Value

$196,800

Median Rent

$863

Total Housing Units

815

Owner Occupied

87.4%

Renter Occupied

12.6%

Median Rooms

6.4

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,614

Avg. Household Size

2.56

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

13

$100K-$150K

66

$200K-$300K

117

$500K-$1M

65

Households & Families

Total Households

667

Avg. Household Size

2.48

Avg. Family Size

3.18

Married Couples

52.9%

Living Alone

36.3%

Broadband Internet

95.4%

Veterans

75

Foreign Born

5

Health Insurance

Insured

1,608

Uninsured

40

Private Insurance

1,449

Public Insurance

332

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Cambridge, IA 50046