Total Students845
Student/Teacher24.25:1
Math Prof.33.9%
Reading Prof.45.84%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyVentura
School DistrictVentura Unified School District
Principal / AdminMera Clobes(805) 289-1800
Founded1980
Free/Reduced Lunch58.82% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White31.8%
Hispanic58.2%
Black1.3%
Asian4.5%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Two Or More3.2%
Gender Distribution
53%
46.9%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 6299
Grade 7256
Grade 8290
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Balboa Middle School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day Observed HolidayJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 12
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
First Quarter EndOct 9
Fall RecessOct 26
Veterans Day HolidayNov 11
First Trimester EndNov 20
Thanksgiving Break HolidayNov 26
High School Finals Minimum DaysDec 16
Second Quarter EndDec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
New Year's Eve HolidayDec 31
New Year's Day HolidayJan 1
Martin Luther King Day HolidayJan 18
Lincoln's Day HolidayFeb 8
President's Day HolidayFeb 15
Second Trimester EndMar 19
Third Quarter EndMar 19
Spring Board HolidayMar 26
Spring BreakMar 29
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
High School Finals Minimum DaysJun 1
Last Day of School / Minimum Day All GradesJun 3
Fourth Quarter EndJun 4
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Foundation for Future Success
Nestled in the vibrant community of Ventura, CA, this public institution serves grades 6-8 within the Ventura Unified School District. Families often look for schools offering sports like basketball and soccer, or enriching programs like STEM and robotics. Students may have opportunities to explore arts and track, fostering well-rounded development.
Engage and Connect with Our Community
This campus is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Parents can check the academic calendar on this page for important dates and events. We encourage active participation in school life to enhance the educational journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly valued. Opportunities range from volunteering in classrooms to participating in school events. Please reach out to the school office for current needs and ways to contribute.
What are the typical class sizes?
Class sizes are managed to facilitate effective instruction and student engagement. For specific details regarding current class sizes, please contact the school administration.
How does the school prepare students for high school?
The curriculum is designed to build a strong academic foundation, preparing students for the challenges of high school. Emphasis is placed on critical thinking and study skills throughout grades 6-8.
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