Balboa High School vs. Lincoln (Abraham) High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Balboa High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Lincoln (Abraham) High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,238 students in grades 9-12, Balboa High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 2,074 students in grades 9-12, Lincoln (Abraham) High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is equal to the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,238 students
2,074 students
Total Classroom Teachers
62 teachers
93 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1994 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#3258 out of 9523 schools in CA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
42%
Graduation Rate
95%
91%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
290
517
Grade 10 Students
315
535
Grade 11 Students
301
517
Grade 12 Students
332
505
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
49%
49%
% Hispanic
35%
26%
% Black
6%
6%
% White
4%
9%
% Hawaiian
1%
1%
% Two or more races
5%
9%
Diversity Score
0.64
0.68
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%