Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Concord High School
Public · Concord · Contra Costa County · 1,153 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
11%
Higher than 24% of California high schools
-30.1 pp vs. peer median (41.4%)
· Ranked #9 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 15.4%
2025 · 11.3%
-33%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-29.4 pp
vs. Contra Costa County baseline (-3%)
~1049
5-yr projected enrollment (104 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Concord High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 10): 11% vs. a peer median of 41%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 5 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Concord High School is admitting at roughly +10 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.841) alone would predict (31% actual vs. 21% 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 down 33% (383→258 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -7%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-3.1%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1049 by 2029 — about 104 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ygnacio Valley High School | Public | 7.3% | -5% |
| Mt. Diablo High | Public | — | +3% |
| Acalanes High School | Public | 46.4% | -12% |
| Alhambra Senior High | Public | 12.8% | -11% |
| Northgate High School | Public | 41.4% | -14% |
| Miramonte High School | Public | 57.3% | -9% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Test Prep Gurus Intelligence by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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