PublicCharterGrades K-6
Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
1525 West Main Street, El Centro, CA 92243-2211(760) 353-0140
Total Students230
Student/Teacher19.17:1
Math Prof.30%
Reading Prof.43.22%
School Information
Charter SchoolYes
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyImperial
School DistrictEl Centro Elementary School District
Principal / AdminDoreen Mulz(760) 353-0140
Founded2009
Free/Reduced Lunch76.52% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White1.7%
Hispanic97%
Asian0.4%
Two Or More0.9%
Gender Distribution
47.8%
52.2%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 139
Grade 238
Grade 322
Grade 434
Grade 540
Grade 624
Academy Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences
Academic Calendar (2026-2027)
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day HolidayJul 3
Students First DayAug 24
Labor Day ObservanceSep 7
First Quarter End DateOct 23
Parent Conference Minimum DaysOct 26
Veteran's Day CommemorationNov 11
Thanksgiving Break PeriodNov 23
Minimum Day Before Winter BreakDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Winter Break ContinuesJan 1
Martin Luther King Jr. DayJan 18
Second Quarter End DateJan 22
Lincoln's Day ObservationFeb 8
Presidents' Day ObservanceFeb 15
Third Quarter End DateMar 25
Spring Vacation PeriodMar 29
Local Holiday (No School)May 28
Memorial Day ObservanceMay 31
Minimum Day Before End of SchoolJun 9
Last Day of SchoolJun 10
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027Nurturing Young Minds in El Centro
Families often seek vibrant learning environments that blend academic rigor with creative exploration. Many look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Our campus aims to provide a well-rounded educational experience for every student.
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Discover the exciting opportunities available at Ballington Academy for the Arts and Sciences. Parents can review the academic calendar directly on this page to stay informed about school events and important dates.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Ballington Academy serve?
This institution serves students from Kindergarten through 6th grade.
Is Ballington Academy a public or private school?
Ballington Academy is a public school within the El Centro Elementary School District.
Where is the school located?
The campus is situated in El Centro, California.
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