Balboa Middle

Grades 6–8 Public District: Ventura Unified

247 Hill Rd., Ventura, CA 93003 Map

Math (met standard)
30%
−7 state 37% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
43%
−6 state 49% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
27%
−9 state 35% · 2025-26
Low income
59%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
845
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.3
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 6 27% state 37% · 2025-26 41% state 48% · 2025-26 —
Grade 7 34% state 38% · 2025-26 49% state 51% · 2025-26 —
Grade 8 27% state 36% · 2025-26 39% state 50% · 2025-26 27% state 35% · 2025-26
All grades 30% state 37% · 2025-26 43% state 49% · 2025-26 27% state 35% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 30% state 37% 43% state 49% 27% state 35%
2024-25 34% state 36% 46% state 49% 32% state 32%
2023-24 32% state 33% 45% state 46% 31% state 29%
2022-23 30% state 32% 46% state 46% 28% state 29%
2021-22 32% state 31% 49% state 47% 32% state 29%
2020-21 30% state 32% 47% state 47% 24% state 27%
2018-19 44% state 38% 53% state 50% 40% state 31%
2017-18 46% state 37% 56% state 49% —
2016-17 45% state 37% 56% state 48% —
2015-16 44% state 36% 56% state 48% —
2014-15 39% state 33% 53% state 44% —

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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Homestead (Alternative)
Grades K–8 Alternative · Ventura Unified
1.0 mi
36%
±0 vs state
64%
+14 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 60% 52 Hispanic 48%
Golden Valley Charter
Grades K–12 Charter · Golden Valley Charter District
2.1 mi
34%
−6 vs state
45%
−3 vs state
41%
+6 vs state
5% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2025-26 36% 574 White 50%
Anacapa Middle
Grades 6–8 · Ventura Unified
2.1 mi
34%
−3 vs state
48%
−2 vs state
32%
−3 vs state
13% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 68% 592 Hispanic 73%
Lemon Grove
Grades K–8 · Ventura Unified
2.6 mi
38%
−2 vs state
46%
−1 vs state
27%
−8 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 37% in 2025-26 64% 299 White 45%
Rio del Sol
Grades K–8 · Rio Elementary
2.6 mi
46%
+7 vs state
58%
+10 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2025-26 55% 839 Hispanic 67%
Academy of Technology & Leadership at Saticoy
Grades K–8 · Ventura Unified
3.0 mi
41%
+1 vs state
48%
+1 vs state
44%
+9 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 38% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2025-26 57% 461 Hispanic 62%
Providence
Grades K–12 Alternative · Ventura County Office of Education
3.2 mi
0%
0%
−57 vs state · 2024-25
0%
Average of math, English and science: 0% in 2022-23 → 0% in 2025-26 91% 35 Hispanic 97%
Rio Vista Middle
Grades 6–8 · Rio Elementary
3.3 mi
15%
−22 vs state
30%
−19 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 20% in 2025-26 65% 637 Hispanic 86%
Thurgood Marshall Elementary
Grades K–8 · Oxnard
3.7 mi
37%
−2 vs state
49%
+1 vs state
36%
+1 vs state
10% Average of math, English and science: 31% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2025-26 75% 702 Hispanic 84%
Cabrillo Middle
Grades 6–8 · Ventura Unified
3.9 mi
47%
+10 vs state
59%
+9 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 43% in 2022-23 → 49% in 2025-26 47% 936 White 50%