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Jack London Community Day

Public Grades 7-12

Summary

Jack London Community Day is a public high school located in Valley Glen, California, serving grades 7-12 with a total enrollment of just 32 students. The school is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, which is ranked 871 out of 1,568 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating out of 5 from SchoolDigger.

Jack London Community Day has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of California high schools over the past decade, with graduation rates ranging from a dismal 11.8% to 44.4%, which are significantly lower than state and district averages. The school also struggles with extremely high chronic absenteeism, ranging from 62.6% to 89.1%, more than double the state and district averages. Proficiency rates on standardized tests are abysmal, with only 8.33% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 0% in Mathematics, compared to much higher state and district averages. Additionally, the school has a very high percentage of students from low socioeconomic status backgrounds, ranging from 92.86% to 94.74% free or reduced-price lunch recipients.

When compared to nearby schools in the same district, such as East Valley Senior High and Science Academy STEM Magnet, Jack London Community Day performs significantly worse across all key metrics, including graduation rates, test scores, and chronic absenteeism. Despite being a community day school, the school has not shown any meaningful improvement in its performance over the past decade, raising concerns about the district's ability to effectively support and improve the outcomes of its most vulnerable student populations.

Students ?

15.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$90,653

Per pupil spending ?

95.7%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12924-A Oxnard St.
Valley Glen, CA 91401

(818) 756-2795

District: Los Angeles Unified

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

87.0%

White:

8.7%

African American:

4.3%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2009 → 1st in 2019

Worth a look

!Test scores below the California average (4% vs 41% meeting standards)

!Graduation rate below the California average (40% vs 86%)

!Dropout rate above the California average (40% vs 8%)

Students meeting standards (2023-2024) ?

This school4%

District avg38%

California avg41%

Not ranked this year

Jack London Community Day did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

791^st of 1,543Los Angeles Unified among California districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	California percentile	Rating
2019	8.5	2121 of 2133	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	18.5	1715 of 2426	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	16.7	1745 of 2354	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	12.1	1973 of 2367	16.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2010	11.2	1967 of 2281	13.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	6.8	2167 of 2238	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs California (2023-2024) ?

English Language Arts/Literacy8%-39 vs state

Mathematics0%-36 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				CAST Science (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2025)					Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	CAST Science 8th Grade	CAST Science 10th Grade	CAST Science 11th Grade	CAST Science 12th Grade	CAST Science All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jack London Continuation	Public	9-12	12924 Oxnard St.	Van Nuys	91401	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 756-2794	62	4	14.0	98.4%	2 (3.2%)	3 (4.8%)	55 (88.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (3.2%)	8.2	2107^th of 2162 public high schools	2.5%		12.7	1903^rd of 2159 public high schools	11.9%	204			0.0		0.0				9.5	9.5				0.0	0.0	$55,547	$51,156	$4,391
Jack London Community Day	Public	7-12	12924-A Oxnard St.	Valley Glen	91401	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 756-2795	23	2	15.1	95.7%	2 (8.7%)	1 (4.3%)	20 (87.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)																$90,653	$89,724	$929
Ulysses S. Grant Senior High	Public	9-12	13000 Oxnard St.	Van Nuys	91401	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 756-2700	1,774	87	20.3	94.7%	659 (37.1%)	60 (3.4%)	942 (53.1%)	43 (2.4%)	5 (0.3%)	3 (0.2%)	62 (3.5%)	55.8	913^th of 2162 public high schools	57.8%		57.2	828^th of 2159 public high schools	61.6%	85			20.3	5.0	19.5				63.5	63.5				28.7	28.7	$33,250	$30,538	$2,712
Amelia Earhart Continuation	Public	9-12	5355 Colfax Ave.	North Hollywood	91601	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 769-4877	69	3	22.6	97.1%	2 (2.9%)	2 (2.9%)	60 (87.0%)	1 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.8%)	10.1	2016^th of 2162 public high schools	6.8%		10.2	2058^th of 2159 public high schools	4.7%	42			0.0		0.0				18.2	18.2				0.0	0.0	$44,552	$43,278	$1,274
North Hollywood Senior High	Public	9-12	5231 Colfax Ave.	North Hollywood	91601	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 753-6200	2,444	119	20.5	72.0%	502 (20.5%)	60 (2.5%)	1,480 (60.6%)	283 (11.6%)	2 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	115 (4.7%)	81.8	385^th of 2162 public high schools	82.2%		81.9	378^th of 2159 public high schools	82.5%	7			43.7	18.2	43.2				71.6	71.6				42.2	42.2	$29,660	$27,510	$2,150
CHAMPS - Charter High School of Arts-Multimedia & Performing	Public, Charter	9-12	6842 Van Nuys Blvd.	Van Nuys	91405	Los Angeles County	CHAMPS - Charter High School of Arts-MULmedia & Perf Distri	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 994-7614	424	28	15.3	59.9%	113 (26.7%)	37 (8.7%)	220 (51.9%)	16 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (5.0%)	52.6	979^th of 2162 public high schools	54.7%		49	1024^th of 2159 public high schools	52.6%	45		20.7	21.1	17.7	20.2				63.5	63.5				18.9	18.9
Will Rogers Continuation	Public	9-12	14711 Gilmore St.	Van Nuys	91411	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 778-6895	136	9	15.1	98.5%	6 (4.4%)	8 (5.9%)	120 (88.2%)	2 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12.4	1896^th of 2162 public high schools	12.3%		9.8	2081^st of 2159 public high schools	3.6%	185			5.9		4.8				14.6	14.6				4.4	4.4	$44,120	$41,846	$2,274
Van Nuys Senior High	Public	9-12	6535 Cedros Ave.	Van Nuys	91411	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 778-6800	1,969	103	19.1	85.0%	228 (11.6%)	58 (2.9%)	1,383 (70.2%)	239 (12.1%)	1 (0.1%)	6 (0.3%)	54 (2.7%)	64	715^th of 2162 public high schools	66.9%		66.3	628^th of 2159 public high schools	70.9%	87			32.6	10.0	31.2				56.4	56.4				34.4	34.4	$32,471	$29,844	$2,627
East Valley Senior High	Public	9-12	5525 Vineland Ave.	North Hollywood	91601	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 753-4400	558	33	16.7	96.2%	50 (9.0%)	19 (3.4%)	464 (83.2%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	31.6	1453^rd of 2162 public high schools	32.8%		41.7	1200^th of 2159 public high schools	44.4%	253			16.3		15.8				44.3	44.3				9.3	9.3	$42,519	$38,876	$3,643
Science Academy STEM Magnet	Public	6-12	5525 Vineland Ave.	North Hollywood	91601	Los Angeles County	Los Angeles Unified	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(818) 753-4470	536	23	23.0	36.2%	194 (36.2%)	7 (1.3%)	41 (7.6%)	248 (46.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (8.6%)	99.2	8^th of 2162 public high schools	99.6%		99.6	2^nd of 2159 public high schools	99.9%	6	96.9		93.1		95.5	100.0	99.0	95.9	96.6	97.9	100.0	100.0	94.9	94.8	97.6	$28,346	$27,792	$554

Frequently Asked Questions about Jack London Community Day

What is the racial makeup of Jack London Community Day?

Students at Jack London Community Day are 87% Hispanic, 9% White, 4% African American.

How many students attend Jack London Community Day?

In the 2024-25 school year, 23 students attended Jack London Community Day.

What district is Jack London Community Day in?

Los Angeles Unified

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2024–25 attendance dataMar 13, 2026

2024–25 CSA Spanish test scoresDec 22, 2025

2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesNov 14, 2025

SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the California Department of Education.

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