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Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary
17020 Labrador St
Northridge CA, 91325, Los Angeles County
Phone: 818-349-4801
Ranking: 
(33 out of 6,973, top 0%)*
(33 out of 6,973, top 0%)*Type: Other/Alternative School, Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 1 to Grade 5
School District: Los Angeles Unified School District
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 27 | 31 | |||
| Total Students: | 742 | 644 | 607 | |||
| Grade 1: | 95 | 12.8% | 60 | 9.3% | 57 | 9.4% |
| Grade 2: | 140 | 18.9% | 120 | 18.6% | 114 | 18.8% |
| Grade 3: | 168 | 22.6% | 155 | 24.1% | 145 | 23.9% |
| Grade 4: | 169 | 22.8% | 155 | 24.1% | 149 | 24.5% |
| Grade 5: | 170 | 22.9% | 154 | 23.9% | 142 | 23.4% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||
| Male: | 348 | 46.9% | 298 | 46.3% | 304 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 394 | 53.1% | 346 | 53.7% | 299 | 49.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 249 | 33.6% | 226 | 35.1% | 231 | 38.1% |
| Hispanic: | 162 | 21.8% | 128 | 19.9% | 114 | 18.8% |
| Black: | 20 | 2.7% | 13 | 2.0% | 14 | 2.3% |
| White: | 286 | 38.5% | 250 | 38.8% | 248 | 40.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 22 | 3.0% | 25 | 3.9% | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 95 | 12.8% | 85 | 13.2% | 86 | 14.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 40 | 5.4% | 37 | 5.7% | 37 | 6.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 27.48 | 21.50 | 19.80 | |||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| CST | ||||||
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.9 | 320.3 | 330.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.2 | 325 | 336.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.7 | 333 | 344.3 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.1 | 336.7 | 345 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 418.3 | 341.7 | 348 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433.7 | 345.5 | 352.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 349.9 | 356.6 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 428.6 | 353.4 | 359.5 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 466.2 | 348.8 | 358 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 457.9 | 351.2 | 366 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461.9 | 362.5 | 372.5 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 463.3 | 360.4 | 369.2 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462.7 | 364.8 | 372.4 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465.2 | 365.9 | 376.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 453.5 | 364.6 | 381.6 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 2nd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 462.8 | 371.2 | 382.2 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.1 | 307.1 | 321.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.9 | 308.8 | 324.1 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.8 | 316.5 | 330.8 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.7 | 317.9 | 330 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 401.4 | 319.8 | 332.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 408.8 | 325.8 | 340.3 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 419 | 329.4 | 342.2 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 404.3 | 335.7 | 345.3 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471.8 | 344 | 353.1 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 470.9 | 352.4 | 362.1 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 474.9 | 358.5 | 368.9 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479.8 | 363.6 | 370.9 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 475.8 | 371.9 | 379 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479.7 | 376.4 | 387.7 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 497.5 | 382 | 395.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 479.8 | 398.9 | 400.6 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 409.6 | 325.2 | 338.5 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 415.6 | 330.3 | 346.2 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427 | 335.6 | 351.1 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 417 | 339.2 | 353.2 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 430.2 | 344.4 | 357.8 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 437.3 | 353 | 366.8 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 431.9 | 356.2 | 369.9 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 442 | 360.5 | 371.6 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 434.9 | 335.9 | 343.2 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 436 | 343.1 | 354 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 451 | 350 | 361.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 429.1 | 356 | 366.1 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 459.2 | 367.4 | 373.9 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 458.7 | 371.9 | 382.5 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 450.1 | 380.7 | 389.9 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 456.6 | 387.2 | 392.2 |
| 2004 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 420.1 | 325.5 | 337.7 |
| 2005 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.6 | 324.9 | 340.5 |
| 2006 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 421 | 327.2 | 342.6 |
| 2007 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 414.3 | 329.3 | 342.8 |
| 2008 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 413.5 | 334.4 | 347.6 |
| 2009 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 433 | 341 | 356.2 |
| 2010 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 422.6 | 346.2 | 359.4 |
| 2011 | English Language Arts Standards | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 423.7 | 350.5 | 362 |
| 2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 465.6 | 328.9 | 335.8 |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 469.8 | 337.1 | 349.6 |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 482.3 | 340.8 | 356.6 |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 471.3 | 345.9 | 356.8 |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 461.4 | 357 | 364.6 |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 502.4 | 365.9 | 375.8 |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 478 | 370.7 | 383.4 |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 490.9 | 384.8 | 392.6 |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 387.2 | 307 | 318.5 |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 405.2 | 311.6 | 324.6 |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 403.1 | 316.5 | 328.7 |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 411.3 | 323.5 | 334.3 |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 427.6 | 334.5 | 345.2 |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 449.5 | 340.5 | 354.1 |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 455.7 | 348 | 362.2 |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 454 | 355.5 | 367.2 |
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* Balboa Gifted/High Ability Magnet Elementary was rated 5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.