Ball High School

Grades: 9-12
Students: 1934
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 306:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
18 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
3/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
7/10
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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My daughter completely loves this school. The teachers truly care about the children. Since we have moved here from belton school district my daughter has gone from pretty much failing to close to be a straight A student. The teachers want the children to succeed in both school and life. Best school
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Posted by a parent on 10/6/2015
I am currently in my 4th year workin at Ball and absolutely love everythuing about it! The choices that are offered to the students are incredible, you can't get what Ball offers at many other schools and the pride and spirit are spectacular...can't wait until my first born child attends Ball!
Posted by a teacher on 10/21/2014
Ball high is diverse and totally askew. It seems like a "lockdown" environment but maybe it needs to be. Who ruined this school for our students? Something must have happened prior to 2004. I have 2 sons who are very bright and talented. One dropped out in his senior year and got a GED. The other is
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Posted by a parent on 11/4/2013
I was shocked the first time I visited Ball High! Many students are causing behavior problems in class which makes it hard for the teachers to teach and the students to learn at their full potential..All students are also marked "absent" if they are 1 minute late to a class. There is no time to use
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Posted by a parent on 11/4/2013
Last I heard, the Superintendent has cleaned out the subpar teachers through a reduction in force, discipline has been tremendously better, and the school looks a whole lot cleaner. Last year's valedictorian went to Yale. Hard to argue results like that. Give me a high school with perfect kids. Not
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Posted by a community member on 7/19/2012

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Galveston schools - Ball High School is located at 4115 Avenue O, Galveston TX 77550. Ball High School is in the Galveston Independent School District. Ball High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.

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