Balboa Middle School

Grades: 6-8
Students: 845
Type: Public
GreatSchools Rating
Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Student-Counselor Ratio: 385:1
Certified Teachers: 68%
Community Reviews
7 Reviews
Additional GreatSchools Ratings
6/10
Test Scores
3/10
Equity
NA
Academic Progress
NA
College Readiness
5/10
Student Growth

Community Reviews

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I have my second kid attending Balboa now, Elder one is now attending Foothill after completing his 3 years at Balboa. We liked the school, and rate them high when it comes to Study/Play balance. shoutout to all Staff and Faculty. The younger one has learnt a lot in Digital Media, Wood shop and 3D P
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Posted by a parent on 1/14/2026
This school was nice to go to, I learned a lot the school had good school lunch compared to the elementary school, and the school nurses office is really good at helping you
Posted by a community member on 12/18/2025
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
Posted by a student on 5/30/2025
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.
Posted by a parent on 8/3/2023
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
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Posted by a parent on 11/9/2012

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Ventura schools - Balboa Middle School is located at 247 Hill Rd., Ventura CA 93003. Balboa Middle School is in the Ventura Unified School District. Balboa Middle School is a Public school that serves grade levels 6-8.

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