JACK LONDON COMMUNITY DAY

Jack London Community Day is a Title I public high school that is part of the Los Angeles Unified school district, located in Valley Glen, CA with about 52 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 3 teachers, Jack London Community Day has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Jack London Community Day School, located in Valley Glen, California, is a specialized educational facility within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Unlike traditional comprehensive high schools, Community Day Schools are designed to provide a highly structured, supportive, and smaller learning environment for students who may have struggled in conventional settings. The program focuses on credit recovery, behavioral support, and academic acceleration, aiming to help students get back on track toward graduation while fostering personal responsibility.

The school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum tailored to meet state standards, while simultaneously providing wrap-around social-emotional support. By maintaining smaller class sizes, the faculty at Jack London is able to offer individualized attention to help students navigate challenges and improve their attendance and engagement. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource for students seeking a fresh start, offering the necessary interventions and guidance to help them earn their high school diplomas and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact Jack London Community Day at (818) 756-2795 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.