Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Capuchino High School
Public · San Bruno · San Mateo County · 1,086 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
14
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 37% of California high schools
-11.0 pp vs. peer median (25)
· Ranked #8 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 17
2025 · 14
-1%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+4.6 pp
vs. San Mateo County baseline (-5%)
~1042
5-yr projected enrollment (44 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Capuchino High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #8 of 10): 14 vs. a peer median of 25.
- ▸Capuchino High School's UC Reach Score has stepped down from a peak of 22 in 2022 to 14 in 2025 — a 8-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 1% (300→298 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -14%.
- ▸In business terms, this is market-share growth during a market contraction. San Mateo County's senior population shrank 5% over the same window — Capuchino High School only shrank 1%. So Capuchino High School picked up about 5 percentage points of relative share — families chose it over the alternatives even as the overall pool got smaller. That's overperforming the market in a shrinking market.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~1042 by 2029 — about 44 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mills High School | Public | 59 | -16% |
| El Camino High | Public | 22 | -13% |
| South San Francisco Hs | Public | 14 | -26% |
| Jefferson High School | Public | 14 | +9% |
| Burton (phillip And Sala) Academic High | Public | — | +0% |
| Balboa High School | Public | 38 | +3% |
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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