Ballard County Schools

The Ballard County Elementary School site-based decision-making council will meet the first Thursday of each month during the 2025-26 academic year unless otherwise specified.

Meetings are at 3:45 p.m. in the library at 3383 Paducah Road, Barlow. Parent members are Rachel Drummond and Grace Stewart; teacher members are Brianna Hammon, Haley Overstreet, and Mykala Waltmon; administrator is Chris Sheffer.

Remaining meetings dates are March 3, April 7, May 5, and June 2.

BCES News

New website to go live on Tuesday, Feb. 17

Good afternoon, students, family, and community members!We have some exciting news to share: We are updating our website, and expect it to go live on Tuesday (Feb. 17) morning!It will be in the sam...

February 13, 2026

BC Athletics 2/9-2/15

Athletics schedule this week! 🏀🏃🏻🎾Spring sports are upon us…. You will begin to see them slowly trickle in as we move closer to March. Let’s go Bombers!!

February 6, 2026

District shares plans in case of bad weather; will run an Urgent Message test on ParentSquare on Nov. 26

With winter weather just around the corner, administrators at Ballard County Schools are discussing plans for bad weather. This year’s direct notifications to families will be a little different, s...

November 21, 2025

BC Athletics 🏀

Athletic Schedule for November 17-22. Meet the Bombers is tonight! The gate will open at 4:45 for entry. MS teams will be introduced beginning at 5:30.

November 15, 2025

📣 Official Media Announcement from Ballard County Schools – Livestreaming from the Green Palace and Bomber Field!

Ballard County Schools is proud to announce a new era in Bomber Athletics!Our high school volleyball team recently marked a historic moment on Aug. 5, as they played the first-ever athletic event l...

August 15, 2025

Contact Us

3383 Paducah Road
Barlow, KY 42024

270-665-8400, ext. 2200
Fax: 270-665-9168

Principal is Chris Sheffer.

Start/end times: 8:25 a.m.-3:20 p.m.

The KDE School Report Card can be found here.