Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
David Starr Jordan High School
Public · Los Angeles · Los Angeles County · 747 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
11
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 21% of California high schools
-14.5 pp vs. peer median (26)
· Ranked #10 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 10
2025 · 11
-28%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-23.0 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-5%)
~727
5-yr projected enrollment (20 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, David Starr Jordan High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #10 of 11): 11 vs. a peer median of 26.
- ▸David Starr Jordan High School's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 22 in 2024 to 11 in 2025 — a 11-point drop that warrants attention. Multi-year UC Reach declines of this size often signal something specific (leadership change, comp-program shift, demographic move) rather than year-to-year noise. This is the kind of trajectory an Enrollment Trend Audit unpacks.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 28% (180→129 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +12%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.9%/yr), enrollment projects to ~727 by 2029 — about 20 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huntington Park Institute Apld Med | Public | 44 | +18% |
| Centennial High | Public | 20 | -3% |
| Lifeline Education Charter School | Public | 21 | +33% |
| International Studies Learning | Public | 28 | +18% |
| George Washington Preparatory | Public | 17 | +27% |
| Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High | Public | 35 | -6% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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