{"a_g_completion_pct":35.8,"at_a_glance":["El Cajon Valley High School is a public high school in El Cajon, San Diego County, California with 440 seniors in the Class of 2025.","Its UC Reach Score is 8 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 33 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 440, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 9% of California high schools.","In 2025 its students filed 155 UC applications and received 33 offers, a UC admit rate of 21.3% (counted at each campus); 4 enrolled.","More of its graduates enrolled at UC San Diego than at any other UC campus (4 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 8.","36% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","67% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","Of its graduates who enrolled at a UC, 95% earned a degree within six years (cohort entering 2019).","It has about 414 students per school counselor.","Enrollment was 1,657 students in 2026, down 10% since 2018.","Sources: University of California Office of the President (admissions), California Department of Education (enrollment, A-G, college-going), and the school's own published documents where named."],"caveats":["UC admits and applications are counted at each campus: a student admitted to three UCs counts three times. The UC Reach Score is those admits divided by the senior class, times 100, so a strong school scores above 100.","A published college list is the school's own document, copied as printed; counts are the school's, never ours, and an unnumbered list carries no counts.","Enrollment is NCES CCD for national pages and CDE for California pages; graduation and readiness measures are the state's or EDFacts' own definitions, named in each sentence.","Every figure here is also rendered on the HTML page it describes."],"city":"El Cajon","college_going_rate_12mo_pct":66.8,"county":"San Diego","enrollment":{"since_total":1838,"since_year":2018,"total":1657,"year":2026},"faq":[{"a":"El Cajon Valley High School's UC Reach Score is 8 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 33 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 440, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 9% of California high schools.","q":"What is El Cajon Valley High School's UC Reach Score?"},{"a":"In 2025 its students filed 155 UC applications and received 33 offers, a UC admit rate of 21.3% (counted at each campus); 4 enrolled.","q":"How many students from El Cajon Valley High School got into a UC?"},{"a":"More of El Cajon Valley High School's graduates enrolled at UC San Diego than at any other UC campus (4 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 8.","q":"Which UC campus do El Cajon Valley High School graduates attend most?"},{"a":"36% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","q":"What percentage of El Cajon Valley High School graduates complete the A-G requirements?"},{"a":"67% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","q":"What percentage of El Cajon Valley High School graduates go to college?"},{"a":"Enrollment was 1,657 students in 2026, down 10% since 2018.","q":"How many students attend El Cajon Valley High School?"}],"feeder_standing":null,"name":"El Cajon Valley High School","ok":true,"published_college_list":null,"school_facts":[],"school_type":"Public","slug":"el-cajon-valley-high-school","state":"CA","students_per_counselor":414,"uc":{"admit_rate":"21.3%","admits":33,"applications":155,"ca_percentile":9,"counting":"admits and applications counted at each UC campus","enrollees":4,"seniors":440,"seniors_estimated":false,"uc_reach_band":"Below the CA median","uc_reach_score":8,"year":2025},"uc_six_year_graduation_pct":95.2,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/schools/el-cajon-valley-high-school"}