James Logan High School in Union City, CA - US News Best High Schools
Left badge

James Logan High School 

1800 H St., Union City, California | (510) 471-2520|Award Winning

(510) 471-2520

Award Winning

Right badge

#3,838 in National Rankings

Overall Score 78.26/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

3,315

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

Overview of James Logan High School

James Logan High School is ranked 519th within California. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at James Logan High School is 40%. The total minority enrollment is 94%, and 38% of students are economically disadvantaged. James Logan High School is 1 of 4 high schools in the New Haven Unified School District.

James Logan High School 2024 Rankings

James Logan High School is ranked #3,838 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

78.26

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    40%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    27%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    35%
  • Reading Proficiency

    62%
  • Science Proficiency

    31%
  • Graduation Rate

    94%

Exclusive Webinar

AO Advice: How Your High School is Evaluated in the College Admissions Process

Get the inside scoop on how colleges assess your high school and its course rigor. Featuring a former Admissions Officer, you'll gain crucial insights and actionable strategies during this 60-min webinar.

Register Now

Ranking Factors

How James Logan High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 1,652 schools ranked in California.

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,673

National

#532

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,794 (tie)

National

#381

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#5,102

National

#477

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#9,412

National

#881

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#7,209 (tie)

National

#793 (tie)

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#3,673

#532

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#2,794 (tie)

#381

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#5,102

#477

State Assessment Performance Rank

#9,412

#881

Graduation Rate Rank

#7,209 (tie)

#793 (tie)

High grades and scores aren't enough to stand out to top colleges. Get 1:1 support building a comprehensive admissions strategy with a CollegeAdvisor Admissions Expert.

Students/Teachers at James Logan High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

3,315

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

94.2%

Minority Enrollment

94.2%

Minority Enrollment

47.5%

Asian

35.0%

Hispanic

5.7%

White

5.1%

Black

4.4%

Two or More Races

1.8%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.4%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female49%
Male51%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

38%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

28%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

9%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

141

Starting to think about college?

Try the My Fit Custom College Ranking to build a list of schools personalized for you.

Get StartedGet Started

Test Scores at James Logan High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

30.6/100

Subject Proficiency:

California administered the Smarter Balanced and California Science Test to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

35

35

20

62

62

50

31

31

30

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Smarter Balanced and California Science Test

71.2%

Smarter Balanced and California Science Test Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Around Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

30.0%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

48.7%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

5.0%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

80.3%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

40%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

27%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

68%

Exam Pass Rate

72%

SEE MORE TEST SCORES 

School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

94% (around state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Large Suburb

Charter School

No

Magnet School

N/A

Eligible for Title I Funding

N/A

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

4

Total Students

3,755

College Readiness (district average)

7.6

Proficient in Reading (district average)

62%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

35%

Proficient in Science (district average)

31%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

All District Schools »

School Location

James Logan High School

1800 H St.

Union City, California 94587

#3,838 in National Rankings

#519 in California High Schools

Nearby Schools

Decoto School for Independent Study

725 Whipple Rd.

Union City, California 94587

Alternative Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High School

541 Blanche St.

Hayward, California 94544

Core Learning Academy at Conley-Caraballo High School

541 Blanche St.

Hayward, California 94544

Ranked School

Unranked School

Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

My Fit Score

Looking for your perfect college?

Enter your preferences and profile information, and we'll show you a personalized ranking of which colleges are the best fit for you. Try it now

Read More