Overview

La Jolla Country Day School is the school of choice for families who value an education that develops people of good character and enables children to achieve their potential as scholars, artists and athletes of character. The mission of La Jolla County Day School is to prepare individuals for a lifetime of intellectual exploration, personal growth, and social responsibility.
La Jolla Country Day School With Reviews, Requirements 2024 | FindingSchool

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A+ Int. student mgmt

Day S. Grades: Nursery-12
Co-ed
Urban
ESL: No
Day S. Tuition: $44,400
# of Students: 1,180
Teacher:Student: 1:10%
International Student: 2%
AP Courses: 21
Endowment: $1,271/stu.
Faculty w/ adv. degree: 62%
SAT: 1370/1600
IB: No
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Matriculation

Ranking University/College Students
#1 Princeton University 1
#3 Stanford University 2
#3 Yale University 1
#7 Johns Hopkins University 1
#9 California Institute of Technology 1
#10 Northwestern University 1
LAC #3 Pomona College 1
#17 Cornell University 4
#20 University of California: Berkeley 4
#20 University of California: Los Angeles 3
#22 Carnegie Mellon University 2
#22 Emory University 1
#25 New York University 5
#25 University of Michigan 1
#25 University of Southern California 4
#29 Wake Forest University 2
#32 Tufts University 1
#32 University of California: Santa Barbara 1
#34 University of California: San Diego 2
#36 Boston College 1
#38 University of California: Davis 1
#38 University of Wisconsin-Madison 3
#41 Boston University 2
#44 Case Western Reserve University 1
#44 Northeastern University 5
#44 Tulane University 4
#55 Santa Clara University 1
#55 University of Miami 2
#55 University of Washington 3
#62 George Washington University 2
#62 University of Pittsburgh 1
#72 Fordham University 2
#72 Reed College 1
#72 Sarah Lawrence College 1
#72 Southern Methodist University 2
LAC #15 Davidson College 1
#76 Willamette University 1
#77 Loyola Marymount University 2
#89 Texas Christian University 2
LAC #18 Barnard College 1
#97 University of San Diego 4
#105 University of Arizona 4
#105 University of Denver 1
#105 University of Oregon 3
#105 University of Utah 2
#115 Loyola University Chicago 1
#115 University of South Carolina: Columbia 1
Arizona State University 2
#151 Oregon State University 2
#151 San Diego State University 3
LAC #33 College of the Holy Cross 1
LAC #33 Scripps College 1
LAC #61 Gettysburg College 1
California State University: San Marcos 1
College of William and Mary 2
Franklin W. Olin College of Engineering 1
hult international business school 1
Ithaca College 1
Northern Kentucky University 1
Rhode Island School of Design 1
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 1
Salisbury University 1
University of California: Riverside 1
University of Colorado Boulder 1
University of North Carolina School of the Arts 1
University of Toronto 1
Wheaton College 1
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AP Courses

(Total 21)
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Biology
Calculus AB
Calculus BC
Chemistry
Chinese Language and Culture
English Language and Composition
English Literature and Composition
European History
French Language and Culture
Music Theory
Physics 2
Psychology
Spanish Language and Culture
United States History
Studio Art: 2-D Design
Studio Art: 3-D Design
Studio Art: Drawing
World History
Statistics
Spanish Literature and Culture
Art History
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Sports

(Total 17)
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Baseball
Basketball
Beach Volleyball
Cross Country
Fencing
Field Hockey
American Football
Golf
Lacrosse
Sailing
Soccer
Softball
Swimming
Tennis
Track and Field
Volleyball
Water Polo
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs

(Total 13)
American Sign Language Club
Amnesty International
Affinity Group
Beautiful Polynesia (Poly) Club
Formula One
Just Dance Club
LJCDS Marine Biology Club
Pegasus (Magazine)
Science Olympiad
Spectrum (LGBT+)
American Sign Language Club
Amnesty International
Affinity Group
Beautiful Polynesia (Poly) Club
Formula One
Just Dance Club
LJCDS Marine Biology Club
Pegasus (Magazine)
Science Olympiad
Spectrum (LGBT+)
The Office Club
The Palette (Newspaper)
Asian&Asian Pacific–Islander (AAPI)
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Arts

(Total 17)
Acting
Band
Chamber Orchestra
Choir
Music
Music Theory
Percussion
Play Production
Production
Theater
Acting
Band
Chamber Orchestra
Choir
Music
Music Theory
Percussion
Play Production
Production
Theater
Ceramics
Digital Photography
Filmmaking
Graphic Design
Photography
Studio Art
Art
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Basic Info

Year Founded: 1926
Campus Size: 24 acres
Religious Affiliation: No Religious Affiliation

Application Info

Deadline: 02/03
Interview: Skype, On Campus, Others, Zoom
Other Accepted Scores: ISEE

TOEFL

SSAT

Brief Reviews

(Total 9)
5.0/ 5

Detailed Reviews

(Total 0)
0.0 / 5 Overall
0.0 / 5 Academics
0.0 / 5 Campus
0.0 / 5 Student Life
0.0 / 5 Athletic&Art
0.0 / 5 Transportation

Q&A

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Frequently Ask Questions about La Jolla Country Day School

Tell me a bit about La Jolla Country Day School.
La Jolla Country Day School is Co-ed private day school located in California, US. It was founded 1926 , and currently has about 1180 students, 1.50% of whom are international students.

For more official information, please visit https://www.ljcds.org/.
Does La Jolla Country Day School have rigorous academic requirements?
La Jolla Country Day School is offering 21 AP courses.

La Jolla Country Day School also have 62% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do La Jolla Country Day School students typically go for their colleges?
Based on the most recent matriculation data, 16.27% go to top 50 US universities and colleges*, 21.6% go to top 25, and about 3.47% go to Harvard, Yale, Princeton, Stanford and MIT.

*Ranking is based on the 2024 US News College Ranking.
What is the application requirement for La Jolla Country Day School?
Similar to most private schools in the US, La Jolla Country Day School’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the latest tuition for La Jolla Country Day School’s Co-ed student?
The total fee for La Jolla Country Day School in 2024 is $44,400, which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.

For more information, please contact school’s admission team at hmeng@ieducationm.com .
Where is La Jolla Country Day School located?
La Jolla Country Day School is located in the State of California of USA. The closest major city is San Diego, which is about 11 miles away from school. Most families can choose San Diego International Airport to travel in and out of school.
How popular is La Jolla Country Day School on FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, La Jolla Country Day School is among the most popular schools, within top 309 for all schools on FindingSchool.

Also La Jolla Country Day School has been favorited by 55 users.
How to start with an application with La Jolla Country Day School?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about La Jolla Country Day School. Most of them are directly provided by the school.

Also it is highly recommended to visit La Jolla Country Day School’s official site: https://www.ljcds.org/ or call them at 858-453-3440.
Please share a few nearby schools that are close to La Jolla Country Day School?
Yes, here are few: National University Virtual High School, All Hallows Academy and San Diego Jewish Academy.

The closest major city is San Diego. You can find out more schools near San Diego here.
What is the FindingSchool rating for La Jolla Country Day School?
The overall rating for La Jolla Country Day School is A+.

The section ratings of La Jolla Country Day School are:
A+ for Matriculation
A for Academics
A for Extracurriculum
A+ for Community
B for Students and Parents reviews
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