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La Jolla High

La Jolla, CA · San Diego Unified · Grades 9-12

176th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 88%· Stable

1,213
Students
2023–24 enrollment
25.8:1
Student / teacher ratio
30%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
12.6%
Chronically absent
CA average 20%

La Jolla High ranking

SchoolRow ranks La Jolla High 176th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 88% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 93th in 2015 to 89th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%89%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Jolla High test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 291 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
73%
CA average
49%
Math
This school
54%
CA average
37%
Science
This school
53%
CA average
33%
English Language Arts over time this school CA average
25%50%75%73%49%201520202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school CA average
25%50%75%54%37%201520202025no testing 2020–21

La Jolla High students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,213 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic25%White55%8%10%
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Hispanic 25%White 55%Asian 8%Two or more races 10%30%54%9%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White54.4%55.2% 0.8 pts
Hispanic30.0%25.4% 4.6 pts
Two or more races4.2%10.0% 5.8 pts
Asian8.8%8.2% 0.6 pts
Black2.4%1.1% 1.3 pts

Homes near La Jolla High

Typical home value $2.40M in zip 92037 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$602K$1.20M$1.81M$2.41M$2.29M200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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High schools near La Jolla High

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is La Jolla High in?

La Jolla High is part of the San Diego Unified district in La Jolla, California.

Is La Jolla High a good school?

SchoolRow ranks La Jolla High 176th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 88% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of La Jolla High?

White 55%, Hispanic 25%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 8% (1,213 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near La Jolla High cost?

The typical home value in zip code 92037 is $2.40M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.