Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Yucca Valley High School
Public · Yucca Valley · San Bernardino County · 1,149 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach · Class of 2025
4%
Higher than 2% of California high schools
-6.5 pp vs. peer median (10.6%)
· Ranked #11 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach
2021 · 5.7%
2025 · 4.1%
-18%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-18.1 pp
vs. San Bernardino County baseline (+0%)
~1062
5-yr projected enrollment (87 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach, Yucca Valley High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #11 of 11): 4% vs. a peer median of 11%.
- ▸Its UC Reach has slipped 2 points since 2018 — worth watching.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 18% (309→253 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -11%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.6%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1062 by 2029 — about 87 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Desert Hot Springs Hs | Public | 15.9% | -7% |
| Cathedral City High School | Public | 25.1% | -28% |
| Rancho Mirage High School | Public | 9.6% | -14% |
| Palm Springs High School | Public | 21.4% | -5% |
| Twentynine Palms High School | Public | 5.6% | +2% |
| Banning High School | Public | 6.3% | +4% |
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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