La Jolla High

Grades 9–12 Public District: San Diego Unified

750 Nautilus St., La Jolla, CA 92037 Map

Math (met standard)
59%
+27 state 32% · 2025-26
English (met standard)
71%
+13 state 57% · 2025-26
Science (met standard)
65%
+27 state 38% · 2025-26
Low income
30%
free or reduced-price lunch
Students
1,174
2024-25
Students per teacher
24.5
2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade Math English Science
Grade 11 59% state 32% · 2025-26 71% state 57% · 2025-26 —
All grades 59% state 32% · 2025-26 71% state 57% · 2025-26 65% state 38% · 2025-26
Results by year (all grades)
School year Math English Science
2025-26 59% state 32% 71% state 57% 65% state 38%
2024-25 55% state 31% 73% state 57% 53% state 34%
2023-24 56% state 28% 68% state 56% 52% state 32%
2022-23 53% state 27% 73% state 55% 56% state 32%
2021-22 59% state 27% 75% state 55% 55% state 29%
2018-19 53% state 32% 73% state 57% 51% state 28%
2017-18 64% state 31% 77% state 56% —
2016-17 52% state 32% 70% state 60% —
2015-16 56% state 32% 74% state 59% —
2014-15 60% state 30% 81% state 56% —

Graduation & college

4-year graduation rate
99%
state 88% · 2025-26
Graduates meeting UC/CSU (A–G)
79%
state 55% · 2025-26
College-going rate
84%
state 66% · 2022-23

Graduation rate: students who earned a regular diploma within four years. UC/CSU: share of graduates who completed the A–G courses required by the University of California and California State University. College-going: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months.

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

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Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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