Balboa High
San Francisco, CA · High School · Grades 9-12
About This School
Balboa High is a high school located in San Francisco, California. The school serves 1,278 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 39% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 82% graduation rate.
61% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Balboa High is part of the San Francisco Unified in California. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Balboa High has 1,278 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in San Francisco Unified (460 students). Its 39% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points below the district average of 49%. Compared to the California state average of 45%, the school performs 6 points lower. The 22.0:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Balboa High has 1,278 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 39% of students at Balboa High meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Balboa High has a 82% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Balboa High is part of the San Francisco Unified in San Francisco, California. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.