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Jefferson High

Daly City, CA

PublicHigh · Grades 9–12
jhs.juhsd.net6996 Mission St., Daly City, CA 94014(650) 550-7700
Test scores
California state tests, 2024–25

English language arts

286 students tested

46.5% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 44.2% did.

  • Exceeded17.5%
  • Met29.0%
  • Nearly met25.2%
  • Not met28.3%

Math

287 students tested

20.2% met or exceeded the standard. In 2023–24, 15.6% did.

  • Exceeded6.6%
  • Met13.6%
  • Nearly met19.5%
  • Not met60.3%
Discipline
State and federal reports

California Department of Education

4.5% of students were suspended at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Enrolled during the year1,1461,136
Suspended in or out of school2.2% · 254.5% · 51
Suspensions2969
Violence with injury46
Violence without injury1440
Weapons06
Drugs913
Defiance only11
Other13

Each suspension is listed under its most serious offense.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,2381,063
Suspended out of school4.4% · 552.2% · 23
Suspended in school0.9% · 110.3% · 3
Expelled0.0% · 00.0% · 0
Attendance
California Department of Education

32.7% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Students counted1,1171,108
Chronically absent25.2% · 28132.7% · 362

Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.

School Profile

Location

Suburb, Large

Enrollment

1,071 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino49.4%
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White4.6%
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Black or African American2.7%
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Asian37.8%
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Two or More Races3.4%
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American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1.5%
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Teaching Approach

Updated 7mo ago

Jefferson High School describes a student-centered, safe, and caring learning environment focused on helping every student progress from their current level to mastery of essential standards by graduation. Its approach emphasizes aligned curriculum, research-based instructional strategies, data-informed teaching, common assessments, formative feedback, and a rigorous, engaging, culturally relevant program that builds independent, critical thinkers who are college and career ready. (jhs.juhsd.net)

Public school directory

NCES ID 061893002293

District
Jefferson Union High
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
1,071 students
Teachers (FTE)
55.8

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