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Your Trusted Partner for Secondary Education in Daly City
Jefferson Union High School District has served the Daly City community for decades, providing comprehensive educational programs across six schools. Our dedicated team of 604 staff members supports 3,715 students with a focus on college readiness and career preparation, evidenced by our 90.4% graduation rate. Through partnerships with institutions like the Daly City Youth Health Center and programs such as Adult Education, we offer holistic support for students and families.Our district maintains rigorous academic standards while fostering community engagement through events like College and Career Night. With a proven track record of preparing students for prestigious universities including UC Berkeley and Stanford, we combine educational excellence with personalized support to empower every learner.
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High School Education
Adult Education Programs
College Counseling
Career Development
Community Resources
Youth Health Services
School Safety Programs
Transcript Services
Event Planning
Facility Rentals
Highlights and features
- We maintain a 90.4% graduation rate with college preparatory programs for all students
- Our district operates six specialized schools to meet diverse student needs
- We offer Adult Education programs for lifelong learning opportunities
- Our staff includes 604 dedicated education professionals serving the community
- We provide comprehensive college counseling and career development resources
Services
High School Education
Our six high schools deliver comprehensive college preparatory curricula aligned with UC/CSU A-G requirements. With 90.4% graduation rate, we provide STEM, arts, and vocational programs while maintaining small class sizes for personalized instruction. Each school offers unique specializations to match diverse student interests.
Adult Education Programs
We offer evening classes and continuing education opportunities for adults seeking high school diplomas, English language skills, or career certifications. These programs provide flexible scheduling and practical training to support community members' educational and professional goals through accredited coursework.
College Counseling
Our dedicated counselors provide individualized college application support, including essay coaching, financial aid guidance, and scholarship opportunities. With proven success placing students at institutions like UC Berkeley and Stanford, we maintain relationships with top universities to facilitate admissions processes.
Career Development
We implement career technical education (CTE) pathways in partnership with local industries, offering internships and job shadowing experiences. Our programs align with labor market demands while providing college credit opportunities through articulation agreements with higher education institutions.
Community Resources
Through partnerships like the Daly City Youth Health Center, we provide medical services, mental health counseling, and family engagement programs. Our Community Resource Nights connect families with local organizations offering educational, health, and social services to support student success.
Questions
What schools are part of Jefferson Union High School District?
JUHSD includes Jefferson High School, Oceana High School, Terra Nova High School, Thornton High School, Westmoor High School, and our Adult Education program.
How does the district support college preparation?
We offer UC/CSU A-G approved courses, college counseling services, and partnerships with institutions like UC Berkeley to ensure students meet admission requirements and receive application support.
Are there career technical education options available?
Yes, we provide CTE pathways in STEM, arts, and vocational fields with industry partnerships offering internships, job shadowing, and college credit opportunities.
What community resources does JUHSD offer?
We host Community Resource Nights connecting families with health services, mental health counseling, and educational support programs through local organization partnerships.
How can adults access educational programs?
Our Adult Education program offers evening classes for high school diplomas, English language learners, and career certification training with flexible scheduling options.
What is the district's graduation rate?
Jefferson Union High School District maintains a 90.4% graduation rate, with comprehensive support systems ensuring student success and college readiness.
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