Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Fresno High School
Public · Fresno · Fresno County · 1,857 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
11%
Higher than 23% of California high schools
On the peer median (11.4%)
· Ranked #5 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 7.1%
2025 · 11.1%
-19%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-25.7 pp
vs. Fresno County baseline (+7%)
~1744
5-yr projected enrollment (113 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Fresno High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 9): 11% vs. a peer median of 11%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 4 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Fresno High School is admitting at roughly +12 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.73) alone would predict (34% 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 19% (478→387 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +0%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.1%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1744 by 2029 — about 113 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crescent View West Public Charter | Public | — | -22% |
| Mclane High School | Public | 14.2% | +40% |
| Herbert Hoover High School | Public | 5.1% | +24% |
| Central East High School | Public | 7.5% | -53% |
| Roosevelt High | Public | — | +1% |
| Justin Garza High School | Public | 11.0% | -6% |
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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