Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
University High
Public · Orange County · 2,365 students · Class of 2025
★ Top 10% UC Reach
UC Reach · Class of 2025
67%
Higher than 95% of California high schools
+22.8 pp above peer median (44.5%)
· Ranked #3 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 97.6%
2025 · 67.3%
-15%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-8.3 pp
vs. Orange County baseline (-7%)
~2319
5-yr projected enrollment (46 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, University High sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #3 of 11): 67% vs. a peer median of 44%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 6 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 15% (663→561 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -6%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.7%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2319 by 2029 — about 46 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbridge High School | Public | 45.9% | -8% |
| Corona Del Mar High School | Public | 47.8% | -14% |
| Portola High School | Public | 67.5% | +56% |
| Segerstrom High School | Public | 20.0% | -5% |
| Northwood High School | Public | 70.8% | -11% |
| Arnold O Beckman High School | Public | 65.9% | +2% |
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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