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Ball Ground Elementary School

Cherokee County · Cherokee County · 321 Valley St, Ball Ground, GA 30107.0

(770)721-5900

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8/10
#354
Rank 354 out of 1,259
Top 28%
English Language Arts7/10 · #475 · 62nd percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #332 · 74th percentile
Science9/10 · #187 · 85th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Ball Ground Elementary sits in one of Cherokee County's most charming small towns, where a tight-knit community feel is still very much alive — think local festivals, mountain views, and neighbors who actually know each other. The school stands out particularly in science, ranking in the 85th percentile statewide, making it a great fit for families who want strong STEM exposure without the pressure of a big suburban campus. If you're drawn to the slower pace of North Georgia small-town life while still being within reach of the Greater Atlanta area, Ball Ground is the kind of place where kids tend to thrive.

Student Demographics

302 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
252 (83%)
Hispanic
24 (8%)
Multiple Races
19 (6%)
Other
7 (2%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged97 (32%)
Students with Disabilities63 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,269
Enrollment
48
Teachers (FTE)
26.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs4/10 · #884 · 31st percentile

6 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in Georgia.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found