We are Ballard! Excellence in Academics! Excellence in Athletics! Excellence in the Arts!Address: 6000 Brownsboro Road Louisville, KY 40222 Map & DirectionsPhone/Fax: (502) 485-8206School WebsiteSummaryLevel: HighAttendance Area: Ballard_High-boundary-map.pdfSchool LeadershipAssistant Superintendent: Joseph EllisonBoard Member: James CraigPrincipal: Jason NeussImportant Links School Report Card School Plan Student Promotion/Progression Student Support and Behavior Intervention Handbook SBDM Minutes Nondiscrimination Policy Tabbed contentOverviewBallard High School strives to meet the needs of students through the implementation of a disciplined academic environment while building upon a long-standing tradition of “Excellence in Academics, the Arts, and Athletics.” Each year, Ballard ranks among the top schools in the state for the number of National Merit Finalists and Governor’s Scholars Program participants and boasts some of the highest state assessment scores of all Jefferson County non-selective schools. Ballard students regularly outperform Kentucky and U.S. averages on the SAT, Advanced Placement (AP), and ACT annually. We also offer a variety of dual-credit courses through local colleges and universities. Ballard focuses on providing students with a supportive and rigorous academic experience that prepares all students for postsecondary success. As an Academies of Louisville school, Ballard offers students access to 12 unique pathways across 3 different Academies. These Academies provide students with career-themed, hands-on, real-world skills and practical knowledge that give them an advantage for college and career success. Students in Ballard Pathways have the opportunity to engage in relevant and authentic project-based learning experiences with mentors from our business partners while earning high-demand industry certifications. From our championship athletic teams to our award-winning visual and performing arts programs and a range of academic opportunities, all students have the opportunity to pursue their passions at Ballard High School. School Highlights Offers a diverse curriculum program that provides all students with the opportunity for a positive educational experience that is tailored to meet their evolving stages of cognitive development Offers an ever-expanding list of AP courses as well as the Advance Program (Gifted and Talented), Honors Program, and Exceptional Child Education (ECE) Program Programs Open Enrollment (High, 2022 school year) Academy of Louisville (High, 2022 school year) School Data Enrollment 2019-2020 % Full-Time Teachers with master's degree or higher in 2019-2020 Student Satisfaction With School 2019 Parent Satisfaction With School 2019 % TEACHER TELL-Overall good place to work 2017-18 Combined Reading and Math: % Proficient or Distinguished 2018-2019 1969 94% 74% 89% 77% 58% Get Involved 15th District PTA SBDM Volunteer Academies STEM Academy PLTW Aerospace Engineering Allied Health Civil Engineering Patient Care Technician PLTW Biomedical Sciences Media Arts Academy Cinematography and Video Production Graphic Design Interactive Media Business Services Academy Management and Entrepreneurship Marketing Retail Services Teaching and Learning Pathway Chart