Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary School

17020 Labrador St, Northridge, CA 91325 | (818) 349-4801
  • Grades: 1-5
  • Student Enrollment: 742
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1.5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 17020 Labrador St., Northridge, CA 91325
School Operational Details
  • Alternative School
School District Details

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
Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.3%
Black202.7%
Asian24933.6%
Hispanic16221.8%
White28638.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Balboa Gifted / High Ability Magnet Elementary School
  Number Percent
1st Grade9512.8%
2nd Grade14018.9%
3rd Grade16822.6%
4th Grade16922.8%
5th Grade17022.9%
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

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Overall Rating: 1.5

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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 (2 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • Went here as a child. Not great.

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