Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Bentley School
Private · secular · Lafayette · Contra Costa County · 293 students · Class of 2025
★ Top 5% UC Reach
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
76
Excellent
top 6% in California
Higher than 98% of California high schools
+33.0 pp above peer median (43)
· Ranked #2 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 61
2025 · 76
-4%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2025)
-2.9 pp
vs. Contra Costa County baseline (-1%)
~268
5-yr projected enrollment (25 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Bentley School sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #2 of 11): 76 vs. a peer median of 43.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 22 points since 2020.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 4% (81→78 from 2020 to 2025), trailing the peer-group median of +10%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.9%/yr), enrollment projects to ~268 by 2028 — about 25 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| College Preparatory School | Private · secular | 77 | +1% |
| Contra Costa Christian Hs | Private · Other religious | 12 | -25% |
| Drew School | Private · secular | 20 | +8% |
| San Francisco Waldorf Hs | Private · secular | 8 | +14% |
| Tilden Preparatory School | Private · secular | 12 | +58% |
| Bay School of San Francisco | Private · secular | 53 | +28% |
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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