Ballou Jr High, WA
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 6–Grade 9
9916 136th St E, Puyallup, WA 98373
(253) 841-8725
How Ballou Jr High Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score67
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ballou Jr High
931Students
100%Low-Income Students
43Teachers
22 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 12% | 17% | 15% |
| Grade 7 | 31% | 19% | 17% |
| Grade 8 | 27% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 30% | 15% | 17% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 4% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 53% | 58% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17% | 20% | 22% |
| Native American | 1% | 2% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 2% | 1% | <1% |
| Other | 14% | 8% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ballou Jr High
51%Math Proficiency
70%Reading Proficiency
60%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 64% | 56% | 50% |
| Male | 56% | 52% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 47% | 52% | 45% |
| Grade 7 | 64% | 54% | 45% |
| Grade 8 | 62% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 64% | 61% | 59% |
| Black | 50% | 43% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 66% | 60% | 54% |
| Other | 57% | 56% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | WA | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 44% | 43% |
| Limited English | 25% | 29% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 50% | 43% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 37% | 28% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ballou Jr High
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | WA | US |
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Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
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Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Ballou Jr High, WA
Cascade Christian - Puyallup Elementary
4 miles, N
All Saints Elementary School
4 miles, N
Cascade Christian -Junior High/High School
4 miles, NE
Cascade Christian School McAlder Elementary
4 miles, NE