Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Garces Memorial High School
Private · Catholic · Bakersfield · Kern County · 509 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
44
Above average
top 25% in California
Higher than 86% of California high schools
+4.5 pp above peer median (40)
· Ranked #5 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 35
2025 · 44
+12%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2025)
+0.6 pp
vs. Kern County baseline (+11%)
~526
5-yr projected enrollment (+1.1%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Garces Memorial High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #5 of 11): 44 vs. a peer median of 40.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 21 points since 2020.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 12% (111→124 from 2020 to 2025), outpacing the peer-group median of -1%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+1.1%/yr); projects to ~526 by 2028.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakersfield Christian Hs | Private · Other religious | 34 | +80% |
| Providence High School | Private · Catholic | 57 | +25% |
| Saint Genevieve High School | Private · Catholic | 19 | +25% |
| Paraclete High School | Private · Catholic | 43 | -4% |
| Crespi Carmelite High School | Private · Catholic | 61 | -16% |
| Santa Clarita Christian School | Private · Other religious | 9 | -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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