Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
John C Kimball High School
Public · Tracy · San Joaquin County · 1,601 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
29%
Higher than 72% of California high schools
+17.8 pp above peer median (10.9%)
· Ranked #2 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 15.1%
2025 · 28.7%
+10%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-11.8 pp
vs. San Joaquin County baseline (+22%)
~1651
5-yr projected enrollment (+1.0%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, John C Kimball High School sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #2 of 11): 29% vs. a peer median of 11%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 9 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, John C Kimball High School is admitting at roughly +6 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.857) alone would predict (27% 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 up 10% (340→374 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +4%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+1.0%/yr); projects to ~1651 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill F West High School | Public | 16.6% | -12% |
| Tracy High School | Public | 15.9% | -22% |
| Lathrop High School | Public | 12.4% | +19% |
| Mountain House High School | Public | 61.6% | +136% |
| East Union High School | Public | 7.2% | -9% |
| Sierra High School | Public | 7.4% | +31% |
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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