Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Firebaugh High School
Public · Firebaugh · Fresno County · 674 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
On the peer median (12)
· Ranked #6 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 5
2025 · 12
+4%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-2.4 pp
vs. Fresno County baseline (+7%)
~678
5-yr projected enrollment (+0.2%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Firebaugh High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #6 of 10): 12 vs. a peer median of 12.
- ▸Firebaugh 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, Firebaugh High School is admitting at roughly +10 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.68) alone would predict (39% actual vs. 29% 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 4% (164→171 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +1%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+0.2%/yr); projects to ~678 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dos Palos High School | Public | 9 | -14% |
| Mendota High School | Public | 14 | +6% |
| Tranquillity High School | Public | 5 | +1% |
| Chowchilla Union High School | Public | 12 | +1% |
| Central High School | Public | 6 | -31% |
| Liberty High | Public | 12 | +59% |
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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