- La Jolla High reported a higher ap enrollment than The Preuss School UC San Diego (704 vs. 371).
- La Jolla High reported a higher graduating cohort than The Preuss School UC San Diego (332 vs. 109).
- La Jolla High reported a higher sat/act participation than The Preuss School UC San Diego (190 vs. 17).
- Source Data Limit: 9 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
- Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
La Jolla High reported a higher chronically absent students than The Preuss School UC San Diego (189 vs. 135).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
La Jolla High reported a higher graduating cohort than The Preuss School UC San Diego (332 vs. 109).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
La Jolla High reported a higher ap enrollment than The Preuss School UC San Diego (704 vs. 371).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
La Jolla High reported a higher violent incidents than The Preuss School UC San Diego (28 vs. 11).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
La Jolla High reported a higher students per counselor than The Preuss School UC San Diego (321.5:1 vs. 284.3:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
26 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Reported Only at La Jolla High
3 metrics were reported by La Jolla High. Comparable data for The Preuss School UC San Diego is missing or suppressed.
Graduation rate
98%
Dual enrollment
240
Gifted & talented
183
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
The Preuss School UC San Diego
$15,008.34
La Jolla High
$20,783.37
Local revenue share
The Preuss School UC San Diego
53%
La Jolla High
56%
State revenue share
The Preuss School UC San Diego
36.9%
La Jolla High
31%
Federal revenue share
The Preuss School UC San Diego
10.1%
La Jolla High
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
The Preuss School UC San Diego
16.1%
La Jolla High
28.2%
County Economics
Both schools are located in the same county.
Median household income
San Diego County
$102,285
San Diego County
$102,285
Poverty rate
San Diego County
10.4%
San Diego County
10.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
San Diego County
42.1%
San Diego County
42.1%
Unemployment rate
San Diego County
4.3%
San Diego County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.