Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Patterson High School
Public · Patterson · Stanislaus County · 1,830 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
13%
Higher than 32% of California high schools
+1.1 pp above peer median (11.7%)
· Ranked #5 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 9.4%
2025 · 12.8%
+11%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+8.9 pp
vs. Stanislaus County baseline (+2%)
~1866
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.6%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Patterson High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 10): 13% vs. a peer median of 12%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 5 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Patterson High School is admitting at roughly +12 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.843) alone would predict (32% 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 11% (402→447 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +7%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.6%/yr); projects to ~1866 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceres High School | Public | 14.0% | -5% |
| John H Pitman High School | Public | 15.5% | +2% |
| Grace M Davis High School | Public | 11.7% | +7% |
| Central Valley High School | Public | 11.1% | +38% |
| Peter Johansen High | Public | — | +20% |
| Thomas Downey High School | Public | 9.1% | +28% |
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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