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If this trend holds (+18.3%/yr, Total enrollment)
At tuition of $ / student:
| Horizon | Projected Total enrollment | Change | Tuition impact / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 yr (2026) | ~414 | +64 | $0 |
| 3 yr (2028) | ~579 | +229 | $0 |
| 5 yr (2030) | ~809 | +459 | $0 |
Straight-line extrapolation of the recent annual rate — a what-if, not a forecast of intent. Edit the figure to match your school.
+156.0 pp above peer median (56.5%) · Ranked #1 of 11 similar schools
18.5%
56.5%
53.3%
212.5%
Higher than 99% of California high schools (1105 ranked, ≥50 seniors)
212.5% is exceptional and very rare. For every 100 seniors at Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch, the school is generating roughly 212 admissions to California's six most selective UCs (UCB, UCLA, UCSD, UCSB, UCI, UCD). The typical strong senior here is winning admission at multiple top campuses — a result fewer than 1% of California high schools achieve.
In Alameda County — a competitive market where the median is already 33.7% — this still clears the county top-10% bar (68.8%).
Against similar schools, Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch stands out clearly — the peer-group median is 56.5%.
This places Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch in the elite tier statewide — the top-1% threshold is 102.7%.
Overall, Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch's UC Reach is higher than 99% of California high schools (1105 ranked).
Private-school figures come from the California Private School Affidavit. Per CDE, inclusion in private-school data is not an evaluation, approval, or endorsement of a school.
Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch — Enrollment & Outcomes Snapshot
Private · secular · Fremont · vs. 10 most similar nearby schools
- ▸On UC Reach, Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #1 of 11): 212% vs. a peer median of 56%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 23 points since 2024.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch is admitting at roughly +10 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (4.119) alone would predict (34% actual vs. 23% expected). That's a meaningful signal — it can reflect UC's track record with this school's graduates, students presenting strongly in UC's holistic review (essays, EC's, context), or institutional familiarity helping at the margin. The data can't distinguish which, but the pattern itself is real and worth understanding.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 23% (39→48 from 2024 to 2025), outpacing the peer-group median of -2%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+18.3%/yr); projects to ~579 by 2028.
Enrollment projection
Your school vs. its 10 most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | Size | UC Reach | Enroll. trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch | Private · secular | 350 | 212.5% | +23% |
| Peer-group median | 56.5% | -2% | ||
| Castilleja School | Private · secular | 416 | 113.7% | -15% |
| Fremont Christian High School | Private · Other religious | 406 | 34.5% | -42% |
| Bridges Academy | Private · secular | 310 | 13.0% | +12% |
| Crystal Springs Uplands Sch | Private · secular | 347 | 49.5% | +11% |
| Eastside College Prep School | Private · secular | 251 | 26.3% | -5% |
| College Preparatory School | Private · secular | 373 | 76.9% | +1% |
| Bentley School | Private · secular | 293 | 75.6% | -4% |
| Notre Dame High School | Private · Catholic | 356 | 69.0% | -34% |
| Athenian School | Private · secular | 528 | 52.7% | +7% |
| Pinewood School | Private · secular | 612 | 60.4% | +0% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class (can exceed 100% when students are admitted to multiple campuses). Enrollment trend = first-to-latest grade-12 change on file. Similar schools matched on proximity, size, type, and religious orientation. Methodology →
GPA figures reflect 2024 — UC has not yet released applicant/admit GPA for 2025.
Admit rate vs. CA peer average, by campus ⓘ
How does this school's admit rate at each UC compare to other CA schools whose applicant pool averages the same GPA? Based on 2024 (latest GPA available).
| Campus | Applicant GPA (avg) | Actual admit rate | CA peer avg | Δ | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley | 4.14 | 10.8% | 17.7% | -6.9pp | Under |
| UCLA | 4.14 | 10.8% | 9.7% | +1.1pp | On target |
| UC San Diego | 4.14 | 35.1% | 16.0% | +19.1pp | Over |
| UC Santa Barbara | 4.10 | 59.5% | 36.7% | +22.8pp | Over |
| UC Irvine | 4.09 | 16.7% | 25.3% | -8.6pp | Under |
| UC Davis | 4.10 | 67.6% | 32.9% | +34.7pp | Over |
Where Basis Independent Fremont Upper Sch sits vs. all California schools ⓘ
Overall, this school admits its UC applicants 10.4 points above what their GPAs predict (33.5% actual vs. 23.0% expected), based on 2024 data.
UC Outcomes Trend — 2024–2025
Class size from CDE grade 12 enrollment. Campus-level data — applicant/admit totals may count a student at multiple campuses more than once.
Campus Breakdown — 2025
| Campus | Applicants | Admits | Enrollees | Admit Rate | UC Reach | Yield | Avg GPA (App) '24 | Avg GPA (Adm) '24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley → Elite | 46 | 8 | 3 | 17.4% | 16.7% | 37.5% | 4.14 | — |
| UCLA → Elite | 47 | 15 | — | 31.9% | 31.2% | — | 4.14 | — |
| UC San Diego → Selective | 47 | 11 | — | 23.4% | 22.9% | — | 4.14 | 4.22 |
| UC Santa Barbara → Selective | 44 | 27 | — | 61.4% | 56.2% | — | 4.10 | 4.21 |
| UC Irvine → Selective | 45 | 14 | 3 | 31.1% | 29.2% | 21.4% | 4.09 | 4.13 |
| UC Davis → | 48 | 27 | 3 | 56.2% | 56.2% | 11.1% | 4.10 | 4.20 |