Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary School
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1.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 742 elementary school students from grades 1-5
- Ranks 24th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 17020 Labrador St., Northridge, CA 91325
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
School District Details
- Los Angeles Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $11,357
- Graduation Rate: 48.8%
- Dropout Rate: 6.8%
- Students Per Teacher: 21.3
- Enrolled Students: 667,870
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 742
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 27.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 27.5
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 348 (46.9%)
- Females: 394 (53.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 40 (5.4%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 95 (12.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 135 (18.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.3% |
| Black | 20 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 249 | 33.6% |
| Hispanic | 162 | 21.8% |
| White | 286 | 38.5% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Grade | 95 | 12.8% |
| 2nd Grade | 140 | 18.9% |
| 3rd Grade | 168 | 22.6% |
| 4th Grade | 169 | 22.8% |
| 5th Grade | 170 | 22.9% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
6.7%
District:
26.9%
Percent With Bachelor's Degree
School:
3.3%
District:
31.9%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 30.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 20.6
Average Age
School:
47.5
District:
46.7
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 1.5
1.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent or Guardian on April 13, 2011
- Rating:
(2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Went here as a child. Not great.
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on September 12, 2009
- Rating:
(1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - excellent school
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