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Springfield Ball Charter School

2530 E Ash St
Springfield, IL 62703
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Bottom 50%
Serving 384 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Springfield Ball Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 28% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50% in IL
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Springfield Ball Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Springfield Ball Charter School's student population of 384 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
384 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Springfield Ball Charter School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Springfield Ball Charter School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#2070 out of 3426 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Springfield Ball Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
11%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
28%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65-69%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Springfield Ball Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
37%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
43%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Springfield Ball Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Springfield Ball Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
34%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Springfield Ball Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Springfield Ball Charter School's ranking?
Springfield Ball Charter School is ranked #2070 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Springfield Ball Charter School often compared to?
Springfield Ball Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Iles Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Springfield Ball Charter School?
384 students attend Springfield Ball Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Springfield Ball Charter School students are White, 37% of students are Black, 14% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Springfield Ball Charter School?
Springfield Ball Charter School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Springfield Ball Charter School offer ?
Springfield Ball Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Springfield Ball Charter School part of?
Springfield Ball Charter School is part of Springfield SD 186 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 384 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 57%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Top 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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