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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Ball, LA Alexandria, LA (Anandale/Willow Glen), Alexandria, LA (Jackson St/U.S. Route 71), Alexandria, LA (Masonic Cir/Jefferson Hwy), Alexandria, LA (Masonic Dr/Highway 165), Alexandria, LA (Masonic Dr/Lee St), Alexandria, LA (Twin Bridges Rd/Jackson St), Pineville, LA (Alexandria Pineville Expy/Donahue Ferry Rd), Pineville, LA (Barrett/Timber Trails), Pineville, LA (Ruby/Kolin), Pineville, LA (Smithville)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $102,041 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | medium cost relative to LA, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
DETAILS |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density) |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Artsy/funky, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some French speaking |
23,976 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of LA school districts |
68.6% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
3 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
20.6% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 15 |
| STATE AVERAGE 15 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| ACADIAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 310 RICHMOND DRIVE, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71302 (318) 487-1202 |
PK-05 |
| ALEXANDRIA MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL 122 MARYLAND AVENUE, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 (318) 445-5343 |
06-08 |
| ALEXANDRIA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 800 OLA LANE, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71303 (318) 448-8234 |
08-12 |
| ALMA REDWINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 2121 MASON STREET, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 (318) 442-7977 |
PK-05 |
| ARTHUR F. SMITH MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL 3100 JONES STREET, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71302 (318) 445-6241 |
06-08 |
| BALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 89 CAMP LIVINGSTON ROAD, PINEVILLE, LA 71360 (318) 640-5394 |
PK-06 |
| BOLTON HIGH SCHOOL 2101 VANCE AVENUE, ALEXANDRIA, LA 71301 (318) 448-3628 |
08-12 |
| BUCKEYE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 642 HIGHWAY 1207, DEVILLE, LA 71328 (318) 466-3233 |
PK-03 |
| BUCKEYE HIGH SCHOOL 715 HIGHWAY 1207, DEVILLE, LA 71328 (318) 466-5678 |
07-12 |
| CARTER C. RAYMOND MIDDLE SCHOOL 2510 SAINT CHARLES AVENUE, LECOMPTE, LA 71346 (318) 776-5489 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 53.0 | 51.5 |
| BLACK (%) | 43.3 | 44.4 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | NO DATA | 61.2 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,558 | $109,287,000 | 55.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $286 | $6,854,000 | 3.4 |
| STAFF | $352 | $8,428,000 | 4.2 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $152 | $3,649,000 | 1.8 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $369 | $8,850,000 | 4.5 |
| OPERATION | $742 | $17,794,000 | 9.0 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $436 | $10,465,000 | 5.3 |
| OTHER | $105 | $2,527,000 | 1.3 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,443 | $58,567,000 | 29.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,269 | $30,423,000 | 15.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $8,270 | $198,277,000 | 100.0 |
Ball EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Ball WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 12.5 |
| CHILDREN IN Ball LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 17.0 |
Ball is a very small town located in the state of Louisiana. With a population of 3,624 people and just one neighborhood, Ball is the 151st largest community in Louisiana.
Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Ball is neither predominently one or the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Ball is a town of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Ball who work in sales jobs (15.53%), office and administrative support jobs (15.53%), and healthcare (5.72%).
Being a small town, Ball does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
In Ball, just 11.34% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Ball in 2000 was $14,178, which is middle income relative to Louisiana, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $56,712 for a family of four.
The people who call Ball home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Ball is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Ball include French, Irish, German, English, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Ball is English. Some people also speak French.
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