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La Jolla Country Day School Photo - The LJCDS Orchestra is music to our ears.

Best La Jolla 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 private high schools serving 1,969 students in La Jolla, CA.
The top-ranked private high schools in La Jolla, CA include La Jolla Country Day School and The Bishop's School.
50% of private high schools in La Jolla, CA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).

Top-Ranked La Jolla 草榴社区 High Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
The Bishop's School
The Bishop's School Photo - By their very nature, Bishop's students opt in. This includes the visual and performing arts, where students often go beyond their studies to become dancers, musicians, actors and artists of every stripe. Confidence in the arts opens new worlds to our students - and brings beauty to ours.
(Episcopal)
(2)
7607 La Jolla Blvd
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 459-4021
Gr: 6-12 | 800 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 18 Tuition listed
La Jolla Country Day School
La Jolla Country Day School Photo - New in Fall 2026! The Hub for Human Impact is a three-story, 20,000-square-foot addition at the heart of campus.
(5)
9490 Genesee Avenue
La Jolla, CA 92037
(858) 453-3440
Gr: NS-12 | 1,169 student Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 24 | Extracurrculars: 51 Tuition listed

Overview

This Town (La Jolla)
This State (CA)
# Schools
2 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
1,969 Students
275,208 Students
% Average Students of Color
49%
49%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
260 Teachers
26,866 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
77%
62%
Average Class Size
15 students
15 students
Average Number of AP Courses
21 courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$48,050
$23,316
Average % on Financial Aid
19%
33%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$32,106
$12,687
Average Endowment Size
$59 million
$30.35 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.43
0.73
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,844 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
102 Students
35,016 Students
% Asian Students
5%
13%
# Hispanic Students
102 Students
43,318 Students
% Hispanic Students
5%
16%
# Black Students
50 Students
15,939 Students
% Black Students
3%
6%
# White Students
1,464 Students
115,884 Students
% White Students
74%
44%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,957 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
251 Students
49,002 Students
% of Others Students
13%
19%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
51 extracurriculars
14 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
21 sports
10 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private high schools in La Jolla, CA?
The top-ranked private high schools in La Jolla, CA include La Jolla Country Day School and The Bishop's School.
How many private high schools are located in La Jolla?
2 private high schools are located in La Jolla.
What percentage of private high schools are religiously affiliated in La Jolla?
50% of private high schools in La Jolla are religiously affiliated (most commonly Episcopal).

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