Balboa High School serves 1,271 learners in grade levels 9-12.

Balboa High School landed in the upper 50% of all schools in California for cumulative test scores (math proficiency (mastery) is upper 50%, and reading proficiency (mastery) is upper 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in math is 38% (which is lower than the California state average of 39%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency (mastery) in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the learner body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Latino and Asian).

School Overview: Balboa High School’s learner population of 1,271 learners has stayed flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 65 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Balboa High School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based on combined math and reading proficiency (mastery) testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Balboa High School is 0.64, which is equal to the equity score at the state average of 0.64. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Balboa High School in Leadership High School (0.2 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Denman (James) Middle School (0.2 miles away)