Ballard West Elementary
Slater, Iowa · Grades PreK to 2 · Ballard Comm School District
About Ballard West Elementary
Ballard West Elementary serves pre-K through grade 2 as a public school in Slater, Iowa. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 451 students enrolled. With about 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 15 students per teacher. Ballard Comm School District runs 4 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a rural area 5 to 25 miles from an urban area, in Story County. Families comparing options will find 2 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 105 E Main St, Slater, IA 50244 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (515) 228-3890 |
| School district | Ballard Comm School District |
| Grades | PreK to 2 |
| Students (2024-25) | 451 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 30 |
| Students per teacher | 15 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | Rural, distant, Story County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 190420000108). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Ballard West Elementary serve?
Ballard West Elementary serves pre-K through grade 2.
How many students attend Ballard West Elementary?
Ballard West Elementary reported 451 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ballard West Elementary?
About 15 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 451 students and 30 teachers in federal data.
Is Ballard West Elementary a public or charter school?
Ballard West Elementary is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Ballard West Elementary in?
Ballard West Elementary is part of Ballard Comm School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ia/ballard-comm-school-district/
Where is Ballard West Elementary located?
Ballard West Elementary is at 105 E Main St, Slater, IA 50244. The phone number is (515) 228-3890.
How many other schools are near Ballard West Elementary?
There are 2 other schools within 5 miles of Ballard West Elementary in our directory.
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