Birmingham Community Charter High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lake Balboa, California 91406 · Birmingham Community Charter High District
#640 of 1,343 high schools in California
#11636 of 16,910 nationally
About Birmingham Community Charter High
Birmingham Community Charter High is a charter high located in Lake Balboa, in the Birmingham Community Charter High District school district of California, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 3,162 students. Publicly funded charter schools operating under a performance contract; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 37.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 640th of 1,343 ranked high schools in California. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (68th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (9th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 3,162.
There are 8 schools in Lake Balboa; Birmingham Community Charter High ranks 2nd of 8 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)33%
- Reading proficiency (30%)66%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)90%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Birmingham Community Charter High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 3,162
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 90%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 66%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 33%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Birmingham Community Charter High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
High Tech LA
Lake Balboa · Charter high · Grades 9–12
362 students · 131 m away
Magnolia Science Academy 2
Van Nuys · Charter high · Grades 6–12
514 students · 202 m away
William Mulholland Middle
Lake Balboa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,098 students · 620 m away
Lemay Street Elementary
Lake Balboa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 1.2 km away
Gault Street Elementary
Lake Balboa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
298 students · 1.2 km away
Academy for Enriched Sciences
Encino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.7 km away
Newcastle Elementary
Reseda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
299 students · 1.9 km away
Anatola Avenue Elementary
Lake Balboa · Public elementary · Grades K–5
269 students · 2.0 km away
Emelita Street Elementary
Encino · Public elementary · Grades K–5
275 students · 2.1 km away
Bertrand Avenue Elementary
Reseda · Public elementary · Grades K–5
326 students · 2.1 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham Community Charter High a good school?
Birmingham Community Charter High has a Success Index (US) of 37.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #640 of 1,343 in California. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Birmingham Community Charter High rank in California?
Birmingham Community Charter High ranks #640 of 1,343 high schools in California and #11636 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Birmingham Community Charter High?
Birmingham Community Charter High had 3,162 students in 2025.
Is Birmingham Community Charter High a elementary school or a high school?
Birmingham Community Charter High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a charter school.
What other schools are near Birmingham Community Charter High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Birmingham Community Charter High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.