Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Northgate High School
Public · Walnut Creek · Contra Costa County · 1,578 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
41%
Higher than 83% of California high schools
+11.6 pp above peer median (29.8%)
· Ranked #5 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 47.9%
2025 · 41.4%
-14%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-10.4 pp
vs. Contra Costa County baseline (-3%)
~1599
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.4%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Northgate High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 10): 41% vs. a peer median of 30%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 10 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 14% (413→357 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -1%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.4%/yr); projects to ~1599 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Las Lomas High School | Public | 44.1% | +2% |
| Mt. Diablo High | Public | — | +3% |
| Monte Vista High School | Public | 47.1% | -7% |
| College Park High School | Public | 29.8% | -4% |
| Acalanes High School | Public | 46.4% | -12% |
| Campolindo High School | Public | 57.1% | +11% |
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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