- University City High reported a higher gifted & talented than La Jolla High (341 vs. 183).
- La Jolla High reported a higher ap enrollment than University City High (704 vs. 575).
- University City High reported a higher students per counselor than La Jolla High (430:1 vs. 321.5:1).
- Graduation rates are within 0 percentage points of each other.
- Source Data Limit: 12 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
Attendance
How consistently students are present
University City High reported a higher chronically absent students than La Jolla High (253 vs. 189).
Graduation Outcomes
Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies
University City High reported a higher graduating cohort than La Jolla High (430 vs. 332).
Course Access & Programs
Advanced coursework and academic programs available
University City High reported a higher gifted & talented than La Jolla High (341 vs. 183).
School Environment
Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection
University City High reported a higher violent incidents than La Jolla High (31 vs. 28).
Staffing & Support
Counselor and support staff capacity
University City High reported a higher students per counselor than La Jolla High (430:1 vs. 321.5:1).
Subgroup Analysis
Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.
27 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.
Contextual Indicators
District Context
District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.
Per-pupil spending
La Jolla High
$20,783.37
University City High
$20,783.37
Local revenue share
La Jolla High
56%
University City High
56%
State revenue share
La Jolla High
31%
University City High
31%
Federal revenue share
La Jolla High
13.1%
University City High
13.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
La Jolla High
28.2%
University City 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.