Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Girls Academic Leadership Academy
Public · Los Angeles · Los Angeles County · 712 students · Class of 2025
★ Top 5% UC Reach
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
98
Excellent
top 6% in California
Higher than 99% of California high schools
+70.5 pp above peer median (27)
· Ranked #1 of 8 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 47
2025 · 98
+84%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2026)
+91.8 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-8%)
~922
5-yr projected enrollment (+9.0%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Girls Academic Leadership Academy sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #1 of 8): 98 vs. a peer median of 27.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 51 points since 2021.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Girls Academic Leadership Academy is admitting at roughly +9 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.978) alone would predict (30% actual vs. 21% 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 84% (43→79 from 2020 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -12%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+9.0%/yr); projects to ~922 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Adams Preparatory High School | Public | 19 | -33% |
| Thirty-Second Street USC Performing Arts | Public | — | -14% |
| Animo Jackie Robinson Chrt School | Public | 44 | +4% |
| New Open World Academy | Public | 14 | +17% |
| Downtown Magnets High School | Public | 45 | -10% |
| Susan Miller Dorsey High School | Public | 11 | -29% |
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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