Address: 9490 Genesee Avenue, La Jolla, CA 92037
La Jolla Country Day School Admissions Website: https://www.ljcds.org/admission
Student Population: 1125
Average Class Size: Lower School: 16-20 | Middle & Upper School: 16-20
Open House and Event Dates: For the 2021-2022 Admission Cycle
Open House
November 6, 2021 9 a.m.–12 p.m.
Virtual Campus Tour
Middle School Tour (Grades 5 & 6)
Oct 26, 2021
Middle School Tour (Grades 7 & 8)
Oct 21 & 28, 2021
Nov 4 & 11, 2021 2021
Dec 2, 9 & 16, 2021
Every Thursday of January 2022
Upper School Tour
Oct 21 & 28, 2021
Nov 4 & 11, 2021
Dec 2, 9 & 16, 2021
Every Thursday of January 2022
In-Person Campus Tour
Middle School Tour
Oct 25 & 27, 2021
Nov 8 & 15, 2021
Dec 1,3,8,9 & 15, 2021
Upper School Tour
Nov 10,15 & 29, 2021
Dec 1,6,8,13 & 15, 2021
Jan 10 & 24, 2022
Virtual Division Informatin Sessions
Middle School Virtual Information Session
Octo 26, 2021
Dec 1, 2021
Upper School Virtual Information Session
Oct 28, 2021
Dec 10, 2021
All-School Admission Virtual Events
Athletics Meet and Greet
Nov 15, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Student Panel
Nov 18, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Jan 27, 2022 7:30 p.m.
Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) Meet and Greet
Nov 29, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Jan 6, 2022 7:30 p.m.
An evening with Dr. Krahn, Head of School
December 2, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Feb 3, 2022 7:30 p.m.
Parent Experience Panel
Dec 7, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Jan 13, 2022 7:30 p.m.
Special Programs Meet and Greet
(Innovation, Center for Excellence in Citizenship and Service Learning)
December 9, 2021 7:30 p.m.
Jan 10, 2022 7:30 p.m.
Diversity, Equity, and Culture at LJCDS
Jan 25, 2022
Meet the Teachers (by division)
Middle School
Feb 8, 2022
Upper School
Feb 10, 2022
Application Deadline: 2/1/2022
Testing Policy: ISEE is required for admission.
Essay Questions: Applications require a parent statement to be completed which can be found on the admission portal.
https://ljcds.schooladminonline.com/users/sign_in
Interview Importance: High
La Jolla Country Day School College Counseling Department: https://www.ljcds.org/academics/college-counseling