Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Herbert Hoover High School
Public · Fresno · Fresno County · 2,035 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
5
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 4% of California high schools
-9.3 pp vs. peer median (14)
· Ranked #9 of 9 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 10
2025 · 5
+24%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+17.7 pp
vs. Fresno County baseline (+7%)
~2165
5-yr projected enrollment (+2.1%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Herbert Hoover High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #9 of 9): 5 vs. a peer median of 14.
- ▸Herbert Hoover High School's UC Reach Score has stepped down from a peak of 14 in 2019 to 5 in 2025 — a 8-point decline worth tracking.
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Herbert Hoover High School is admitting at roughly +5 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.703) alone would predict (27% actual vs. 22% 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 24% (390→485 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -5%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+2.1%/yr); projects to ~2165 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mclane High School | Public | 14 | +40% |
| Clovis West High School | Public | 15 | +5% |
| Fresno High School | Public | 11 | -19% |
| Roosevelt High | Public | — | +1% |
| Bullard High School | Public | 12 | -10% |
| Crescent View West Public Charter | Public | — | -22% |
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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