{"a_g_completion_pct":42.7,"at_a_glance":["Highland High School is a public high school in Palmdale, Los Angeles County, California with 684 seniors in the Class of 2025.","Its UC Reach Score is 10 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 67 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 684, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 16% of California high schools.","In 2025 its students filed 268 UC applications and received 67 offers, a UC admit rate of 25.0% (counted at each campus); 15 enrolled.","More of its graduates enrolled at UC Santa Barbara than at any other UC campus (7 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 9.","43% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","64% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","It has about 341 students per school counselor.","Enrollment was 2,725 students in 2026, about the same as in 2018.","Sources: University of California Office of the President (admissions), California Department of Education (enrollment, A-G, college-going), and the school's own published documents where named."],"caveats":["UC admits and applications are counted at each campus: a student admitted to three UCs counts three times. The UC Reach Score is those admits divided by the senior class, times 100, so a strong school scores above 100.","A published college list is the school's own document, copied as printed; counts are the school's, never ours, and an unnumbered list carries no counts.","Enrollment is NCES CCD for national pages and CDE for California pages; graduation and readiness measures are the state's or EDFacts' own definitions, named in each sentence.","Every figure here is also rendered on the HTML page it describes."],"city":"Palmdale","college_going_rate_12mo_pct":63.7,"county":"Los Angeles","enrollment":{"since_total":2734,"since_year":2018,"total":2725,"year":2026},"faq":[{"a":"Highland High School's UC Reach Score is 10 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 67 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 684, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 16% of California high schools.","q":"What is Highland High School's UC Reach Score?"},{"a":"In 2025 its students filed 268 UC applications and received 67 offers, a UC admit rate of 25.0% (counted at each campus); 15 enrolled.","q":"How many students from Highland High School got into a UC?"},{"a":"More of Highland High School's graduates enrolled at UC Santa Barbara than at any other UC campus (7 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 9.","q":"Which UC campus do Highland High School graduates attend most?"},{"a":"43% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","q":"What percentage of Highland High School graduates complete the A-G requirements?"},{"a":"64% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","q":"What percentage of Highland High School graduates go to college?"},{"a":"Enrollment was 2,725 students in 2026, about the same as in 2018.","q":"How many students attend Highland High School?"}],"feeder_standing":null,"name":"Highland High School","ok":true,"published_college_list":null,"school_facts":[],"school_type":"Public","slug":"highland-high","state":"CA","students_per_counselor":341,"uc":{"admit_rate":"25.0%","admits":67,"applications":268,"ca_percentile":16,"counting":"admits and applications counted at each UC campus","enrollees":15,"seniors":684,"seniors_estimated":false,"uc_reach_band":"Below the CA median","uc_reach_score":10,"year":2025},"uc_six_year_graduation_pct":null,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/schools/highland-high"}