Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Folsom High School
Public · Folsom · Sacramento County · 2,988 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
18%
Higher than 48% of California high schools
-3.5 pp vs. peer median (21.1%)
· Ranked #6 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 25.1%
2025 · 17.6%
+30%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+27.2 pp
vs. Sacramento County baseline (+3%)
~3231
5-yr projected enrollment (+2.6%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Folsom High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #6 of 10): 18% vs. a peer median of 21%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 5 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Folsom High School is admitting at roughly -8 percentage points below what its average applicant GPA (3.844) alone would predict (14% actual vs. 21% expected). That's worth understanding — it can reflect grade inflation that UC sees through, weaker holistic-review materials at the margin, or applicants concentrating at more selective campuses than typical. Not a verdict; a signal.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 30% (563→733 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +11%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+2.6%/yr); projects to ~3231 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge High School | Public | 31.5% | +3% |
| Vista Del Lago High | Public | 41.3% | +11% |
| Granite Bay High School | Public | 39.1% | -2% |
| West Park High School | Public | 21.1% | +93% |
| Bella Vista High School | Public | 14.3% | +2% |
| Cordova High School | Public | 7.8% | +11% |
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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