Type Independent/Private Mascot Torrey pine Founded 1926 Colors White, Blue | Head of school Dr. Gary W. Krahn Phone +1 858-453-3440 Motto Scientia Pacifica Number of students 1,200 | |
Established 1926 (as the Balmer School) Grades Nursery through Grade 12 Address 9490 Genesee Ave, La Jolla, CA 92037, USA Similar La Jolla Country Day School, Madison High School, VAVi Sport & Social Club, Cheerforce San Diego West, La Jolla YMCA Profiles | ||
La Jolla Country Day School (known informally as "Country Day" or "LJCDS") is an independent school in La Jolla, a community of San Diego, California. It was founded as the Balmer School by Louise Balmer in 1926. The school contains a lower school (consisting of nursery through fourth grade), a middle school (grades 5-8), and an upper school (grades 9-12).
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- Accreditation
- Notable alumni
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The school's motto is "Scientia Pacifica" (peace through knowledge).
La Jolla Country Day School was voted the best private school in San Diego in 2007 by the San Diego Union-Tribune.
Father admits making call that shut down la jolla country day school
Accreditation
La Jolla Country Day School is accredited by the California Association of Independent Schools (CAIS) and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). In addition, the school is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS) and the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE).