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 Stats (2025)
- Grades: 1-12
- Enrollment: 78 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-12
Student Body
Total Students
78 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
70%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
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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