Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Valencia High School
Public · Placentia · Orange County · 2,242 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
28%
Higher than 70% of California high schools
+4.6 pp above peer median (23.2%)
· Ranked #5 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 31.8%
2025 · 27.8%
-6%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+1.1 pp
vs. Orange County baseline (-7%)
~2083
5-yr projected enrollment (159 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Valencia High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 11): 28% vs. a peer median of 23%.
- ▸Valencia High School's UC Reach has stepped down from a peak of 36% in 2022 to 28% in 2025 — a 8-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 6% (632→594 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -13%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2083 by 2029 — about 159 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Troy High School | Public | 71.6% | -16% |
| El Dorado High School | Public | 22.4% | +12% |
| Katella High School | Public | 11.3% | -20% |
| Canyon High School | Public | 28.8% | -1% |
| Sunny Hills High School | Public | 53.3% | +4% |
| Fullerton Union High School | Public | 20.9% | -13% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class. Sources: UCOP Admissions by Source School, CDE enrollment, IRS Form 990, NCES F-33. Reach — by Test Prep Gurus · Methodology
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