Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
San Jacinto High School
Public · San Jacinto · Riverside County · 2,350 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
12%
Higher than 25% of California high schools
On the peer median (12.6%)
· Ranked #7 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 13.4%
2025 · 11.6%
-5%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-2.1 pp
vs. Riverside County baseline (-3%)
~2255
5-yr projected enrollment (95 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, San Jacinto High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 11): 12% vs. a peer median of 13%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 3 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, San Jacinto High School is admitting at roughly +6 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.835) alone would predict (26% actual vs. 20% 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 down 5% (543→517 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +2%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2255 by 2029 — about 95 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hemet High School | Public | 9.1% | -1% |
| San Jacinto Valley Academy | Public | 13.5% | +119% |
| Tahquitz High School | Public | 10.0% | +4% |
| West Valley High School | Public | 5.8% | +5% |
| Heritage High | Public | 14.0% | -16% |
| Liberty High | Public | 19.2% | +34% |
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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