Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Dos Palos High School
Public · Dos Palos · Merced County · 632 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
9
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 12% of California high schools
-3.2 pp vs. peer median (12)
· Ranked #7 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 6
2025 · 9
-14%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-22.0 pp
vs. Merced County baseline (+8%)
~617
5-yr projected enrollment (15 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Dos Palos High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #7 of 9): 9 vs. a peer median of 12.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 3 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 14% (160→137 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +2%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-0.8%/yr), enrollment projects to ~617 by 2029 — about 15 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firebaugh High School | Public | 12 | +4% |
| Le Grand High | Public | — | +0% |
| Gustine High School | Public | 6 | -18% |
| Los Banos High School | Public | 12 | +12% |
| Mendota High School | Public | 14 | +6% |
| Chowchilla Union High School | Public | 12 | +1% |
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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