Ballinger Preparatory Academy (Closed 2000)

Ballinger Preparatory Academy in Greensboro, NC serves 50 students from kindergarten through 8th grade in a nonsectarian, central city setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with 6 teachers supporting the enrolled students.
Ballinger Preparatory Academy is a co–ed private school offering regular elementary and middle school programs.
Approximately 12% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school community.

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8

Student Body

Total Students
50 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
12%
State avg.: 24%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Ballinger Preparatory Academy?
The application deadline for Ballinger Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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