James Logan High

As a substantial 9-12 campus in Union City, California, James Logan High serves 3,096 students from grades 9 through 12, overseen by New Haven Unified. Enrollment runs roughly 269% larger than the state mean of about 838.

James Logan High is one of 13 schools operated by New Haven Unified, a district that works with 10,056 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, James Logan High lists that the largest single group is Asian at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Beyond that, the school logs 35% Hispanic, 5% White, 5% Black, 4% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 33% Asian, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Asian than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, James Logan High shows 129 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 24.0:1. The state averages around 18.2:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Roughly 53% of students at James Logan High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, James Logan High performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 48.1%, the actual is 47.4%, a residual of -0.7 points.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Alameda County put median household earnings sit near $129,367, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Alameda County runs 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), of which James Logan High is one.

The closest other public school is Searles Elementary, roughly 0.3 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, James Logan High comes 3rd of 6 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 46.0%.

The school occupies an outer-ring site.

Trend over the last 7 years. James Logan High's enrollment has decreased 17% since 2018, when it stood at 3,735 (now 3,096).

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