Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Grossmont Middle College Hs
Public · El Cajon · San Diego County · 47 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
12
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 29% of California high schools
-19.2 pp vs. peer median (32)
· Ranked #2 of 3 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 14
2025 · 12
-56%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-48.3 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (-8%)
~40
5-yr projected enrollment (7 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Grossmont Middle College Hs sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #2 of 3): 12 vs. a peer median of 32.
- ▸Grossmont Middle College Hs's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 68 in 2018 to 12 in 2025 — a 56-point drop that warrants attention. Multi-year UC Reach declines of this size often signal something specific (leadership change, comp-program shift, demographic move) rather than year-to-year noise. This is the kind of trajectory an Enrollment Trend Audit unpacks.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 56% (41→18 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -5%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-5.2%/yr), enrollment projects to ~40 by 2029 — about 7 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaparral High | Public | — | -56% |
| Merit Academy | Public | — | +0% |
| Elite Academy | Public | — | +156% |
| Monarch School | Public | — | +50% |
| Reach Academy | Public | — | -52% |
| Idea Center High School | Public | — | -25% |
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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