Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
San Diego Jewish Academy
Private · Other religious · San Diego · San Diego County · 572 students · Class of 2024
UC Reach · Class of 2024
10%
Higher than 19% of California high schools
-22.9 pp vs. peer median (33.2%)
· Ranked #9 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2020 · 16.7%
2024 · 10.3%
-31%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2024)
-35.4 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (+4%)
~654
5-yr projected enrollment (+4.6%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, San Diego Jewish Academy sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 9): 10% vs. a peer median of 33%.
- ▸San Diego Jewish Academy's UC Reach has declined meaningfully from a peak of 59% in 2023 to 10% in 2024 — a 48-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 31% (42→29 from 2020 to 2024), trailing the peer-group median of +15%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+4.6%/yr); projects to ~654 by 2027.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge School | Private · Other religious | 51.9% | +238% |
| Maranatha Christian Schools | Private · Other religious | 22.2% | -15% |
| Horizon Prep | Private · Other religious | — | +100% |
| Santa Fe Christian School | Private · Other religious | 33.3% | +3% |
| Academy Our Lady of Peace | Private · Catholic | 33.1% | +9% |
| Calvin Christian High School | Private · Other religious | — | +150% |
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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