Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Livingston High School
Public · Livingston · Merced County · 1,154 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
10%
Higher than 16% of California high schools
-3.4 pp vs. peer median (13.2%)
· Ranked #8 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 14.2%
2025 · 9.8%
+1%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-6.4 pp
vs. Merced County baseline (+8%)
~1132
5-yr projected enrollment (22 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Livingston High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #8 of 11): 10% vs. a peer median of 13%.
- ▸Livingston High School's UC Reach has declined meaningfully from a peak of 20% in 2024 to 10% in 2025 — a 10-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 up 1% (257→260 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +14%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.6%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1132 by 2029 — about 22 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi High School | Public | 25.3% | -15% |
| Buhach Colony High School | Public | 5.5% | -9% |
| Hilmar High School | Public | 9.0% | +21% |
| Atwater High School | Public | 9.8% | +27% |
| Hughson High School | Public | 12.2% | +55% |
| Orestimba High School | Public | 15.2% | +21% |
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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