Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Santana High School
Public · Santee · San Diego County · 1,619 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
8%
Higher than 11% of California high schools
-4.3 pp vs. peer median (12.1%)
· Ranked #7 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 6.4%
2025 · 7.8%
+26%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+33.3 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (-8%)
~1632
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.3%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Santana High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 9): 8% vs. a peer median of 12%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 2 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 26% (376→472 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -7%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.3%/yr); projects to ~1632 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Hills High School | Public | 14.6% | -25% |
| El Cajon Valley High School | Public | 7.5% | -9% |
| El Capitan High School | Public | 12.8% | +22% |
| Valhalla High School | Public | 17.5% | -18% |
| Bostonia Global | Public | — | +100% |
| Monte Vista High | Public | 7.8% | +4% |
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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