Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Glendale High School
Public · Glendale · Los Angeles County · 2,051 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
10%
Higher than 16% of California high schools
-18.3 pp vs. peer median (28.0%)
· Ranked #10 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 11.3%
2025 · 9.7%
-16%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-8.1 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-8%)
~1988
5-yr projected enrollment (63 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Glendale High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #10 of 10): 10% vs. a peer median of 28%.
- ▸Glendale High School's UC Reach has declined meaningfully from a peak of 22% in 2020 to 10% in 2025 — a 12-point drop that warrants attention. Multi-year UC Reach declines of this size often signal something specific (leadership change, comp-program shift, demographic move) rather than year-to-year noise. This is the kind of trajectory an Enrollment Trend Audit unpacks.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 16% (557→466 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -10%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.0%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1988 by 2029 — about 63 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock High School | Public | 35.2% | -22% |
| LA Canada High School | Public | 59.4% | -7% |
| John Marshall High School | Public | 28.0% | -14% |
| Alhambra High School | Public | 17.7% | -11% |
| Herbert Hoover High | Public | 13.9% | -3% |
| Burroughs High | Public | — | -11% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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