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Ballou Jr High

9916 136Th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373, United States
+1 (253) 841-8725
3.3
Overall Rating

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Ballou Jr High Overview

About This School

Ballou Jr High is a public high in Puyallup, Washington, serving 852 students in grades Grade 7-9. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 56% in ELA and 43% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 38 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $100,430. The student body is composed of 53% female and 47% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 45% White, 20% Hispanic, 15% Two or More Races, 9% Black, and 6% Asian.

852
Total Students
Grade 7-9
21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
38 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts56%
Mathematics0%
Science43%

School Information

School Type
public
Grade Levels
Grade 7-9
County
Pierce County
Students per Counselor
852:1

Ballou Jr High Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

56%
English Language Arts
City Avg: 54%State Avg: 52%
N/A
Mathematics
43%
Science
City Avg: 50%State Avg: 49%

Class Information

21:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
City Avg: 18.7:1
State Avg: 19:1
852
Students per Counselor

Ballou Jr High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers
38

Average Teacher Salary

$100,430
City Avg: $99,435
State Avg: $93,190

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Students per Counselor852:1

Ballou Jr High Student Demographics

Student Body

46.83%
Male
53.05%
Female
Total Enrollment: 852 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White44.72%
Hispanic20.19%
Asian6.46%
Black8.57%
Two or More Races15.14%
Native American1.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ballou Jr High

Q: What is Ballou Jr High?

A: Ballou Jr High is a high public located in Puyallup.

Q: How many students attend Ballou Jr High?

A: Ballou Jr High has approximately 852 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ballou Jr High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ballou Jr High is 21:1.

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Detailed Information about Ballou Jr High

Ballou Jr High is a public high in Puyallup, Washington, serving 852 students in grades Grade 7-9. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency levels of 56% in ELA and 43% in science. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 21:1 with 38 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $100,430. The student body is composed of 53% female and 47% male students. Regarding ethnicity, the population is 45% White, 20% Hispanic, 15% Two or More Races, 9% Black, and 6% Asian.

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About Ballou Jr High - Puyallup, WA

Quick Facts about Ballou Jr High
School NameBallou Jr High
School Typepublic
Grade LevelsGrade 7-9
Location9916 136Th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373, Puyallup, WA
CountyPierce County
Phone+1 (253) 841-8725
Total Students852
Student-Teacher Ratio21:1
Full-Time Teachers38
Rating3.3/10
ELA Proficiency56%
Math Proficiency%
Science Proficiency43%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ballou Jr High

What is Ballou Jr High?

Ballou Jr High is a high public located in Puyallup.

How many students attend Ballou Jr High?

Ballou Jr High has approximately 852 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ballou Jr High?

The student-teacher ratio at Ballou Jr High is 21:1.

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