The vibrant city of Ballwin is located at the center of the prominent West St. Louis County in Missouri, just a half-hour drive from St. Louis-Lambert International Airport and less than 45 minutes to downtown St. Louis. Ballwin takes pride in the fact that the more than 30,000 residents who call this dynamic place home are well-provided with a full range of highly efficient programs and services that make for high quality living. On top of a solid yet diversified economic base, Ballwin continuously works to facilitate and promote business development without compromising the environments' character and ambiance; thus, maintaining a happy balance between residential and commercial/industrial components of the city as a whole.
Ballwin students are served by two Triple A-rated school districts - the Rockwood R-VI School District, cited for "Distinction in Performance with High Achievement" and Parkway C-2 School District cited as "Accredited with Distinction". A total of 12 K-12 public schools are found in Ballwin, comprising of 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools and 2 high schools. Schools with the highest efficiency and students' performance rating include Westridge Elementary, Woerther Elementary, Ballwin Elementary and Morgan Selvidge Middle School. Four private schools are also available. Five major colleges and universities are less than 30 minutes from Ballwin and can be conveniently accessed by those who wish to pursue a higher education. Among the nearest are St. Louis Community College-Meramec, Webster University, Washington University and LindenWood University.
Residents of this amazing community are well-provided with one of the best-developed parks and recreation systems in the area, which include two state-of-the-art recreational facilities, namely The North Pointe Family Aquatic Center and The Pointe at Ballwin Commons Community Center. Conversely, the gorgeous Vlasis Park is the crown jewel of Ballwin's five other parks that also include Castlewood State Park and Manchester Parks & Recreation. Ballwin's municipal golf course is known as the finest public 9-hole course in the St. Louis area and was previously awarded for "Best Quality Golf" by the esteemed St. Louis Magazine's Editor's Choice Awards.
The city's business and shopping district is teeming with a wide-ranging selection of great stores. Shopping is even made more convenient with one-stop-shopping complexes such as Ballwin Plaza, The Bam at Lucerne, Central Plaza, and Grandpa's Center. Likewise, nearly a hundred dining places serve the residents' with delectable cuisines. Marcella's Mia Sorella, Cadicci's Restaurant and Bar, Nippon Bei, McAlister's Deli, and Mi Lupita are just a few of the many choice restaurants to try.
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