Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Brawley Union High School
Public · Brawley · Imperial County · 1,868 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
12
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 25% of California high schools
-1.3 pp vs. peer median (13)
· Ranked #8 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 10
2025 · 12
+18%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+8.4 pp
vs. Imperial County baseline (+9%)
~1941
5-yr projected enrollment (+1.3%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Brawley Union High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #8 of 11): 12 vs. a peer median of 13.
- ▸Brawley Union High School's UC Reach Score has stepped down from a peak of 17 in 2024 to 12 in 2025 — a 6-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Brawley Union High School is admitting at roughly +21 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.958) alone would predict (41% 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 18% (361→425 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +3%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+1.3%/yr); projects to ~1941 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest High School | Public | 13 | -1% |
| Imperial High School | Public | 10 | +40% |
| Central Union High School | Public | 10 | +8% |
| Calexico High School | Public | 12 | -6% |
| Desert Mirage High School | Public | 24 | -16% |
| Indio High School | Public | 17 | +18% |
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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