Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Polytechnic School
Private · secular · Pasadena · Los Angeles County · 881 students · Class of 2025
★ Top 5% UC Reach
UC Reach · Class of 2025
76%
Higher than 97% of California high schools
+27.2 pp above peer median (49.1%)
· Ranked #2 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 65.6%
2025 · 76.3%
-3%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2025)
-2.8 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-0%)
~890
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.3%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Polytechnic School sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #2 of 11): 76% vs. a peer median of 49%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 15 points since 2020.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 3% (96→93 from 2020 to 2025), trailing the peer-group median of +5%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.3%/yr); projects to ~890 by 2028.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge School for Girls | Private · secular | 55.1% | +19% |
| Buckley School | Private · secular | 50.6% | +30% |
| Sequoyah School | Private · secular | 47.6% | +0% |
| Rose and Alex Pilibos Armenian | Private · Other religious | 45.9% | +19% |
| LA Salle High School | Private · Catholic | 42.3% | -8% |
| Bishop Amat Memorial Hs | Private · Catholic | 28.3% | -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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