Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Tulare Union High School
Public · Tulare · Tulare County · 1,626 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
13%
Higher than 32% of California high schools
On the peer median (13.1%)
· Ranked #5 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 11.7%
2025 · 13.0%
+4%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+1.8 pp
vs. Tulare County baseline (+2%)
~1608
5-yr projected enrollment (18 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Tulare Union High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 9): 13% vs. a peer median of 13%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 2 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Tulare Union High School is admitting at roughly +25 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.923) alone would predict (46% actual vs. 22% 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 4% (350→364 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +11%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1608 by 2029 — about 18 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulare Western High School | Public | 14.7% | -19% |
| Mt. Whitney High | Public | — | +9% |
| El Diamante High School | Public | 13.6% | -8% |
| Mission Oak High School | Public | 9.9% | +20% |
| Golden West High School | Public | 5.9% | +15% |
| Redwood High | Public | 15.2% | +18% |
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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