Ball High School
Galveston, TX 77553
Phone: (409) 766-5700
Fax: (409) 766-5738
District: Galveston Independent School District
GreatSchools Rating
public • Grades 9-12 • 1889 students
Ball High School, located in Galveston, Texas, serves grades 9-12 in the Galveston Independent School District. Based on its state test results, it has received a GreatSchools Rating of 4 out of 10.
Ball High School is a public school in the Galveston Independent School District located in Galveston, TX. The principal of Ball High School is Joe Pillar. As of 2015, the students are 45.8% Hispanic; 28.1% White, non-Hispanic; 22.5% Black, non-Hispanic; 1.4% Asian/Pacific Islander; 1.3% Multiracial; and 0.8% Native American or Native Alaskan. 58.5% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 5.9% of students are english learners.
Student Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.8% | 45% | 51.8% |
| White, non-Hispanic | 28.1% | 26.9% | 29.5% |
| Black, non-Hispanic | 22.5% | 23.8% | 12.7% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 1.4% | 1.8% | 3.7% |
| Multiracial | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Native American or Native Alaskan | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | — | — | 0.1% |
Student Subgroups
| Subgroup | School | District | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program | 58.5% | 73.6% | 60.1% |
| English learners | 5.9% | 16.6% | 17.5% |
| # | Name | Type | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravello at Tuscan Lakes | Apartment Complex | League City | TX | 20.8 mi | |
| 2 | Estates at Memorial Heights | Apartment Complex | Houston | TX | 47.9 mi |
| # | Name | City | State | Overall Rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Galveston - Coast Guard MSST | Galveston | TX | 4 mi |
| Base | Distance |
|---|---|
| Ellington Field | 31 mi. |
