Ballard Elementary

Grades K–6 Public District: Ballard Elementary

2425 School St., Solvang, CA 93463 Map

Math (met standard)
69%
+27 state 42% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
75%
+29 state 47% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
60%
+25 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
11%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
113
2024-25
Students per teacher
16.1
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 3 81% state 47% · 2025-26 63% state 44% · 2025-26 —
Grade 4 68% state 42% · 2025-26 84% state 46% · 2025-26 —
Grade 5 55% state 37% · 2025-26 65% state 49% · 2025-26 60% state 35% · 2025-26
Grade 6 73% state 37% · 2024-25 93% state 48% · 2024-25 —
All grades 69% state 42% · 2025-26 75% state 47% · 2025-26 60% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 69% state 42% 75% state 47% 60% state 35%
2024-25 66% state 41% 78% state 46% 50% state 33%
2023-24 72% state 41% 77% state 45% 69% state 33%
2022-23 76% state 38% 89% state 44% 77% state 32%
2021-22 71% state 37% 70% state 45% 74% state 31%
2018-19 85% state 43% 88% state 50% 94% state 32%
2017-18 75% state 41% 85% state 49% —
2016-17 77% state 39% 85% state 46% —
2015-16 80% state 38% 92% state 45% —
2014-15 80% state 35% 82% state 42% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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−5 vs state
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