Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Valor Academy High School
Public · Panorama City · Los Angeles County · 505 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
27%
Higher than 68% of California high schools
-14.1 pp vs. peer median (40.9%)
· Ranked #3 of 4 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2019 · 4.9%
2025 · 26.8%
+4%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+12.3 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-8%)
~518
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.8%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach, Valor Academy High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #3 of 4): 27% vs. a peer median of 41%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has risen 24 points since 2018.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Valor Academy High School is admitting at roughly -8 percentage points below what its average applicant GPA (3.484) alone would predict (17% actual vs. 25% expected). That's worth understanding — it can reflect grade inflation that UC sees through, weaker holistic-review materials at the margin, or applicants concentrating at more selective campuses than typical. Not a verdict; a signal.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 4% (97→101 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -4%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.8%/yr); projects to ~518 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sotomayor Arts And Sciences Magnet | Public | — | +52% |
| Lake Balboa College Preparatory Magnet K-12 | Public | — | +10% |
| Magnolia Science Academy 2 | Public | 40.9% | +14% |
| Cesar E. Chavez Learning Academies-Social Justice Humanitas Academy | Public | — | -24% |
| Puc Lakeview Charter High | Public | — | -19% |
| Science Academy STEM Magnet | Public | 109.3% | +27% |
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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