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Balboa City School

525 Hawthorn St
San Diego, CA 92101

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Tel: (619) 298-2990

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Balboa City School serves 78 students in grades 1-12. The student:teacher of Balboa City School is 7:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 78 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 1-12

Student Body

Total Students

78 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

70%

State avg.: 52%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

7:1

National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the application deadline for Balboa City School?

The application deadline for Balboa City School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Balboa City School located?

Balboa City School is located in the Bankers Hill neighborhood of San Diego, CA. There are 1 other private schools located in Bankers Hill.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-12
Enrollment: 78 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in San Diego, CA is $16,567 for elementary schools and $28,627 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in San Diego, CA is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).