Balboa Middle School

Balboa Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

247 S Hill Rd, Ventura, CA

College Neighborhood

Ventura Unified School District

941 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Peggy Kroener

Student Teacher Ratio
25:1

Math Proficiency
31%

Reading Proficiency
48%

Annual Tuition
$0

Academics

B+

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

48%

Math Proficiency

31%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

25:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

7.3%

Test Scores

Equity

Student Progress

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

385:1

Student Diversity

Male

52%

Female

47.3%

Hispanic

53.8%

White

35.9%

Asian or Pacific Islander

4.5%

Two or more races

3.9%

Black

<1%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 student

5/30/2025

I love this school it's great has a good schedule and if you get honor roll for the first 3 quarters you get to go to six flags

1.0 parent

8/4/2023

The amount of physical fighting each week at Balboa Middle School is staggering. My child was witness to several physical altercations, students vaping IN CLASS, restrooms, and drug use. UNBELIEVABLE.

5.0 parent

11/9/2012

Our son loves this school! All his teachers are excellent and challenge him to do his best. Mr. Chapin's (7th grade world history) enthusiasm is contagious and my son makes extra effort to study for his class. Mrs. Z, has been very encouraging in her LA class. Mrs. Kennedy runs an interesting & inte...

5.0 other

5/30/2011

I attended this school for 6th through 8th grade a couple of years ago and it was a great school. I was never bullied, the teachers I had were very supportive and challenged their students, and I really enjoyed my time there. I am not sure why some parents were saying that some of the library books...

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California Ventura County Ventura 93003 College

Balboa Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Ventura, CA and is served by the Ventura Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 941 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25:1. Academic records show that 31% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 48% are proficient in reading. Balboa Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,037,709. Discover additional schools in the area, like Buena High School, El Camino High School, Foothill Technology High School, and more. Learn more about what Ventura has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Balboa Middle School.

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