Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
San Leandro High School
Public · San Leandro · Alameda County · 2,542 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
25%
Higher than 64% of California high schools
-8.3 pp vs. peer median (33.5%)
· Ranked #8 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 18.2%
2025 · 25.2%
-8%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-8.4 pp
vs. Alameda County baseline (+1%)
~2500
5-yr projected enrollment (42 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, San Leandro High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #8 of 10): 25% vs. a peer median of 34%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 12 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, San Leandro High School is admitting at roughly +6 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.864) alone would predict (26% 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 down 8% (681→628 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +4%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.6%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2500 by 2029 — about 42 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Castro Valley High School | Public | 37.2% | -2% |
| California High School | Public | 46.5% | +14% |
| Alameda High School | Public | 51.2% | +5% |
| Mt. Eden High | Public | — | +6% |
| San Ramon Valley High School | Public | 26.5% | +10% |
| Arroyo High | Public | 29.8% | -14% |
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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