What grades does BALLINGER H S serve?

BALLINGER H S operates as a High school within the local district. The school serves families in the BALLINGER area.

Where is BALLINGER H S located?

BALLINGER H S is a rural school in BALLINGER, TX.

What is the student-teacher ratio at BALLINGER H S?

The student-teacher ratio at BALLINGER H S is 9.6:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in BALLINGER, TX?

Schools in BALLINGER include BALLINGER H S and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the BALLINGER area.

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BALLINGER H S — School Calendar 2026-27

High|BALLINGER, Texas|BALLINGER ISD

BALLINGER, TX 76821

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Aug

Mon

Professional DevelopmentStaff Day

No school today. Confirm childcare or before/after-care coverage.

Aug

Wed

First Day of SchoolEvent

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Sep

Mon

Labor DayHoliday

Banks, government offices, and schools may be closed.

Sep

Fri

End of 1st Six WeeksEvent

Sep

Mon

Professional DevelopmentStaff Day

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Tue

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School Profile

Grades

9–12

Enrollment

239

Student:Teacher

9.6:1

Locale

Rural

District

BALLINGER ISD

Econ. Disadvantaged

53.1%

Phone

(325)365-3547

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

50-54%

Math Proficiency

40-44%

Graduation Rate

>=95%

Chronic Absenteeism

18.2%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

23 students enrolled

Dual Enrollment

48 students enrolled

SAT/ACT

33 test takers

Student-Teacher Ratio: 6.1:1

Better than average in TX

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

750

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

92% fully certified

Counselors

Nurses

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,952

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$8,452

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$19,285

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 22%State 42%Local 36%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

23.4%

Below 150% poverty line

3.0%

Unemployment rate

15.5%

Uninsured residents

17.6%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

139

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

133

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

56%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

62 (47%)

Speech/Language Impairment

23 (17%)

Intellectual Disability

16 (12%)

Autism

14 (11%)

Other Health Impairment

11 (8%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

231

Current enrollment

Declining(-17% 5yr)

Coming Up

Mon, Aug 3, 2026

Professional Development

Staff Day

Wed, Aug 12, 2026

First Day of School

Event

Mon, Sep 7, 2026

Labor Day

Holiday

Full School Calendar 2026-27

Date	Event	Type	Level
Mon, Sep 7, 2026	Labor Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Sep 18, 2026	End of 1st Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Sep 21, 2026	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Tue, Sep 22, 2026	Start of 2nd Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Oct 12, 2026	Columbus Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Oct 30, 2026	End of 2nd Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Nov 2, 2026	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Tue, Nov 3, 2026	Start of 3rd Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Nov 23, 2026	Thanksgiving Break	Break	—
Thu, Dec 17, 2026	End of 3rd Six Weeks	Event	—
Fri, Dec 18, 2026	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Mon, Dec 21, 2026	Christmas Break	Break	—
Mon, Jan 4, 2027	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Wed, Jan 6, 2027	Start of 4th Six Weeks	Event	—
Fri, Jan 15, 2027	Stockshow Day	Holiday	—
Mon, Jan 18, 2027	MLK Day	Holiday	—
Fri, Feb 12, 2027	End of 4th Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Feb 15, 2027	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Tue, Feb 16, 2027	Start of 5th Six Weeks	Event	—
Fri, Mar 12, 2027	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Mon, Mar 15, 2027	Spring Break	Break	—
Fri, Mar 26, 2027	Good Friday	Holiday	—
Fri, Apr 9, 2027	End of 5th Six Weeks	Event	—
Mon, Apr 12, 2027	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—
Tue, Apr 13, 2027	Start of 6th Six Weeks	Event	—
Sat, May 15, 2027	Graduation	Event	—
Wed, May 19, 2027	Last Day of School	Event	—
Thu, May 20, 2027	Professional Development No School for Students	Staff Day	—