Overview
Terra Nova High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Pacifica, California. The school enrolls 740 students. It is part of the Jefferson Union High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
15% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Mambo muhimu ya kweli
SectorPublic
Aina ya ShuleRegular
Level LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
Wilaya ya WilayaJefferson Union High
County6081
City City CityPacifica
ZIP94044
Shule ya Charter SchoolNo
Shule ya Magnet SchoolNo
Kichwa INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)63.2%
NCES School ID061893002296
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment740
White41.9%
Hispanic / Latino28.5%
Black / African American0.9%
Asian12.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.4%
Two or More Races14.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %15%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)