Balboa Elementary School

Grades: K-6
Students: 799
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
Certified Teachers: 100%
Community Reviews
46 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
7/10
Test Scores
8/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
6/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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Read what parents are saying about Balboa Elementary School
Balboa is an amazing school! The principal is an absolute gem. So caring, nice and dedicated to the students, staff and community. It really shows from the endless smiles of the student and the happy staff school wide. Students and staff wellbeing and safety is a top priority at this school and it s
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Posted by a parent on 4/3/2026
Both of my children attend this school, and I am very thankful to the principal, teachers, and staff for the great and challenging work they do.
Posted by a parent on 4/3/2026
As a parent, I couldn’t be happier with our experience at Balboa Elementary. From the moment we joined the school community, we’ve felt welcomed and supported. The teachers here are truly exceptional—they are caring, dedicated, and go above and beyond to make sure every child succeeds both academica
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Posted by a parent on 4/3/2026
I just had to come here- this has been weighing on me. I live down the street from the school and walk past it daily. The other day, I heard a blood curdling scream from a woman. I was afraid there was a domestic disturbance nearby and ran up the street. I realized it was a teacher SCREAMING full vo
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Posted by a community member on 1/2/2026
Balboa is a wonderful school! The Principal, Asst Principal, teachers and all the staff create such a warm and caring environment for their students! They also understand the importance of arts education and spend time and resources providing their students with quality programs!
Posted by a community member on 12/12/2024

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