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Sequoyah School → Marlborough School → Maranatha High School → Polytechnic School → Waverly School → Compare all similar →Enrollment trend & projection
If this trend holds (+0.7%/yr, Total enrollment)
At tuition of $ / student:
| Horizon | Projected Total enrollment | Change | Tuition impact / yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 yr (2026) | ~554 | +4 | $0 |
| 3 yr (2028) | ~562 | +12 | $0 |
| 5 yr (2030) | ~571 | +21 | $0 |
Straight-line extrapolation of the recent annual rate — a what-if, not a forecast of intent. Edit the figure to match your school.
Financial profile — IRS Form 990, FY2023
From 13 years of Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (free public IRS data). The school's tax filings show financial scale, fundraising health, and endowment trajectory — signals that drive board-level conversations about tuition pricing, financial-aid capacity, and capital projects.
Source: IRS Form 990 via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer (EIN 951644047). View latest 990 PDF → Tuition-per-student is total program-service revenue divided by latest enrollment — a rough average that includes auxiliary revenue (athletics, food service, etc.); the actual published tuition can differ. Form 990 is filed annually under penalty of perjury, so the financial scale figures are authoritative.
+3.5 pp above peer median (51.6%) · Ranked #6 of 11 similar schools
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55.1%
Higher than 91% of California high schools (1142 ranked, ≥50 seniors)
Westridge School for Girls's UC Reach of 55.1% clears the statewide top-10% cutoff (53.4%) — meaning roughly 55 top-6 UC admits per 100 seniors, well above what most California schools achieve.
For context, the elite tier (top 1%) clears 95.1% — a gap of 40 pp from where this school sits.
Overall, Westridge School for Girls's UC Reach is higher than 91% of California high schools (1142 ranked).
Private-school figures come from the California Private School Affidavit. Per CDE, inclusion in private-school data is not an evaluation, approval, or endorsement of a school.
Westridge School for Girls — Enrollment & Outcomes Snapshot
Private · secular · Pasadena · vs. 10 most similar nearby schools
- ▸On UC Reach, Westridge School for Girls sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #6 of 11): 55% vs. a peer median of 52%.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Westridge School for Girls is admitting at roughly -7 percentage points below what its average applicant GPA (4.028) alone would predict (14% actual vs. 21% 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 19% (63→75 from 2020 to 2025), outpacing the peer-group median of +1%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.7%/yr); projects to ~562 by 2028.
Enrollment projection
Your school vs. its 10 most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | Size | UC Reach | Enroll. trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Westridge School for Girls | Private · secular | 550 | 55.1% | +19% |
| Peer-group median | 51.6% | +1% | ||
| Sequoyah School | Private · secular | 451 | 47.6% | +0% |
| Marlborough School | Private · secular | 546 | 64.0% | +29% |
| Maranatha High School | Private · Other religious | 554 | 55.6% | +2% |
| Polytechnic School | Private · secular | 881 | 76.3% | -3% |
| Waverly School | Private · secular | 300 | 32.0% | -32% |
| Geffen Academy at UCLA | Private · secular | 589 | 121.1% | +21% |
| Windward School | Private · secular | 625 | 77.4% | +8% |
| LA Salle High School | Private · Catholic | 659 | 42.3% | -8% |
| Pilgrim School | Private · secular | 320 | 27.8% | +90% |
| Cathedral High School | Private · Other religious | 583 | 13.7% | -20% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class (can exceed 100% when students are admitted to multiple campuses). Enrollment trend = first-to-latest grade-12 change on file. Similar schools matched on proximity, size, type, and religious orientation. Methodology →
Admit rate vs. CA peer average, by campus ⓘ
How does this school's admit rate at each UC compare to other CA schools whose applicant pool averages the same GPA?
| Campus | Applicant GPA (avg) | Actual admit rate | CA peer avg | Δ | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley | 4.04 | 13.7% | 15.5% | -1.7pp | On target |
| UCLA | 4.05 | 7.7% | 9.3% | -1.6pp | On target |
| UC San Diego | 4.06 | 13.5% | 18.5% | -5.0pp | Under |
| UC Santa Barbara | 4.00 | 16.7% | 31.9% | -15.2pp | Under |
| UC Irvine | 4.02 | 11.4% | 24.3% | -12.9pp | Under |
| UC Davis | 3.96 | 25.0% | 30.9% | -5.9pp | Under |
Where Westridge School for Girls sits vs. all California schools ⓘ
Overall, this school admits its UC applicants 6.7 points below what their GPAs predict (14.1% actual vs. 20.8% expected).
Campus Breakdown — 2024
| Campus | Applicants | Admits | Enrollees | Admit Rate | UC Reach | Yield | Avg GPA (App) | Avg GPA (Adm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley → Elite | 51 | 7 | 4 | 13.7% | 10.1% | 57.1% | 4.04 | 4.21 |
| UCLA → Elite | 52 | 4 | — | 7.7% | 5.8% | — | 4.05 | — |
| UC San Diego → Selective | 52 | 7 | — | 13.5% | 10.1% | — | 4.06 | 4.29 |
| UC Santa Barbara → Selective | 48 | 8 | — | 16.7% | 11.6% | — | 4.00 | 4.25 |
| UC Irvine → Selective | 35 | 4 | — | 11.4% | 5.8% | — | 4.02 | — |
| UC Davis → | 32 | 8 | — | 25.0% | 11.6% | — | 3.96 | 4.14 |