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Balboa High

School District of San Francisco Unified

Balboa High

San Francisco, California

1,278 students

High School, Grades 9–12

(415)469-4090 School Website

1,278

Students

21.7:1

S:T Ratio

School Snapshot

Key metrics at a glance

Avg SAT Score

1,220

A-

out of 1600

Good

Avg ACT Score

25

A-

out of 36

Good

AP Courses

11

B+

courses offered

Good

AP Enrollment

27%

C

of students

Good

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

B-

students per teacher

Average

Graduation Rate

89%

A

Excellent

This Week at Balboa High – March 21, 2026

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ACT Prep

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MATH

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Academic Pathways

Explore 82 courses in the 2025-26 catalog for Balboa High

ELD

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

English 1

Introduction to literary analysis and composition

English 1 cotaught

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

English 2

Continued study of literature and writing

American Literature

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

Critical Thinking and Social Change

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

Teaching for Diversity

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

PULSE Eng/Euro Lit

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

PULSE Eng/Euro Lit cotaught

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

WALC Eng/Euro Lit

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

ELD Writing

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

ELL Journalism

Part of the English department at Balboa High.

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School Details

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1000 Cayuga Ave., San Francisco, CA 94112

(415)469-4090

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