Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
High Tech High International
Public · San Diego · San Diego County · 348 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
19
Around the CA median
near the state median
Higher than 53% of California high schools
On the peer median (19)
· Ranked #4 of 8 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 52
2025 · 19
-13%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-5.3 pp
vs. San Diego County baseline (-8%)
~330
5-yr projected enrollment (18 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, High Tech High International sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #4 of 8): 19 vs. a peer median of 19.
- ▸High Tech High International's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 54 in 2024 to 19 in 2025 — a 34-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 13% (99→86 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -6%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.8%/yr), enrollment projects to ~330 by 2029 — about 18 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| High Tech High Media Arts | Public | 37 | -6% |
| High Tech High School | Public | 41 | -18% |
| E3 Civic High | Public | 10 | -7% |
| Kearny Digital Media & Design | Public | 16 | +2% |
| Urban Discovery Academy Charter | Public | — | -33% |
| Kearny College Connections | Public | 19 | -8% |
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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