Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Aspire Richmond CA College Prep
Public · Richmond · Contra Costa County · 606 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
43
Above average
top 25% in California
Higher than 84% of California high schools
+20.0 pp above peer median (23)
· Ranked #3 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 28
2025 · 43
+38%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+40.0 pp
vs. Contra Costa County baseline (-2%)
~639
5-yr projected enrollment (+1.8%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Aspire Richmond CA College Prep sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #3 of 11): 43 vs. a peer median of 23.
- ▸Aspire Richmond CA College Prep's UC Reach Score has stepped down from a peak of 52 in 2024 to 43 in 2025 — a 9-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Aspire Richmond CA College Prep is admitting at roughly +14 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.87) alone would predict (33% actual vs. 20% expected). That's a meaningful signal — it can reflect UC's track record with this school's graduates, students presenting strongly in UC's holistic review (essays, EC's, context), or institutional familiarity helping at the margin. The data can't distinguish which, but the pattern itself is real and worth understanding.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 38% (52→72 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -6%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+1.8%/yr); projects to ~639 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| John F. Kennedy High | Public | 7 | -34% |
| Leadership Public School Richmond | Public | 25 | +4% |
| Summit Public School K2 | Public | 5 | -5% |
| Hercules High School | Public | 24 | -23% |
| Making Waves Academy | Public | 38 | +63% |
| Invictus Academy Of Richmond | Public | 7 | -7% |
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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