Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Hollywood High School
Public · Los Angeles · Los Angeles County · 980 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
31%
Higher than 74% of California high schools
+7.5 pp above peer median (23.6%)
· Ranked #2 of 5 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 24.6%
2025 · 31.1%
-26%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-17.4 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-8%)
~830
5-yr projected enrollment (150 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Hollywood High School sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #2 of 5): 31% vs. a peer median of 24%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 16 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Hollywood High School is admitting at roughly +7 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.735) alone would predict (26% actual vs. 18% 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 26% (336→250 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -14%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-5.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~830 by 2029 — about 150 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Senior High School | Public | 20.2% | +14% |
| Los Angeles Senior High | Public | — | +6% |
| Beverly Hills High School | Public | 36.4% | -22% |
| Ramon C. Cortines School Of Visual And Performing Arts | Public | — | -14% |
| Youthbuild Charter School Of California | Public | — | -60% |
| New Open World Academy K-12 | Public | — | +17% |
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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