Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Bell Gardens Senior High School
Public · Bell Gardens · Los Angeles County · 1,912 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
16
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 43% of California high schools
-2.3 pp vs. peer median (19)
· Ranked #7 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2019 · 16
2025 · 16
-31%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-26.0 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-5%)
~1675
5-yr projected enrollment (237 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Bell Gardens Senior High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 11): 16 vs. a peer median of 19.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has held roughly steady since 2019.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 31% (709→487 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -16%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-4.3%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1675 by 2029 — about 237 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell High School | Public | 23 | -37% |
| El Rancho High School | Public | 20 | -16% |
| South East High School | Public | 22 | +0% |
| Montebello High School | Public | 15 | -26% |
| Schurr High School | Public | 17 | -16% |
| Santa Fe High School | Public | 15 | -24% |
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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