Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Jefferson High School
Public · Daly City · San Mateo County · 1,041 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
14
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 34% of California high schools
-17.8 pp vs. peer median (32)
· Ranked #9 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 12
2025 · 14
+9%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+12.7 pp
vs. San Mateo County baseline (-4%)
~977
5-yr projected enrollment (64 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Jefferson High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 9): 14 vs. a peer median of 32.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has held roughly steady since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 9% (269→293 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -3%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.1%/yr), enrollment projects to ~977 by 2029 — about 64 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Camino High | Public | 22 | -13% |
| Phillip & Sala Burton Academy High School | Public | 41 | +0% |
| Balboa High School | Public | 38 | +3% |
| Westmoor High School | Public | 25 | -21% |
| Mission Senior High School | Public | 57 | +6% |
| Mission High School | Public | — | +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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