Ballard County School District, Kentucky

Ballard County School District is a unified school district in Ballard County, Kentucky, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 7,654 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 247 sq mi (640 km²) of land.

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Ballard County School District in Kentucky
Cairo Community Unit School District 1Meridian Community Unit School District 101McCracken County School District
Ballard County School District and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population, 2020–2024 estimate
7,654
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Ballard County
Land area
247 sq mi (640 km²)
Median household income
$66,164 ± $9,335
Median home value
$145,800 ± $17,180
Water area
26.9 sq mi (69.6 km²)
State
Kentucky
Census code (GEOID)
2100210
Coordinates (central point)
37.051323, -89.010367

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Ballard County School District, largest first

  1. Wickliffe (city)797 people
  2. La Center (city)694 people
  3. Kevil (city)624 people
  4. Barlow (city)564 people
  5. Bandana (CDP)311 people
  6. Blandville (city)107 people
  7. Lovelaceville (CDP)28 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Meridian Community Unit School District 101, Illinois12 mi northwest
  2. Carlisle County School District14 mi south
  3. Century Community Unit School District 100, Illinois16 mi north
  4. McCracken County School District16 mi east
  5. Charleston R-I School District, Missouri18 mi southwest
  6. Cairo Community Unit School District 1, Illinois18 mi west

These share a boundary with Ballard County School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Ballard County School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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