Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Mervyn M Dymally High School
Public · Los Angeles · Los Angeles County · 580 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
8
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 11% of California high schools
-20.9 pp vs. peer median (29)
· Ranked #10 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2020 · 2
2025 · 8
-2%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+3.2 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-5%)
~557
5-yr projected enrollment (23 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Mervyn M Dymally High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #10 of 10): 8 vs. a peer median of 29.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 4 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 2% (144→141 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of +3%.
- ▸In business terms, this is market-share growth during a market contraction. Los Angeles County's senior population shrank 5% over the same window — Mervyn M Dymally High School only shrank 2%. So Mervyn M Dymally High School picked up about 3 percentage points of relative share — families chose it over the alternatives even as the overall pool got smaller. That's overperforming the market in a shrinking market.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.4%/yr), enrollment projects to ~557 by 2029 — about 23 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Judy Burton Tech Academy | Public | 23 | +3% |
| Alliance Margaret M Bloomfield | Public | 29 | +20% |
| Animo S Los Angeles Charter High School | Public | 23 | +4% |
| Synergy Quantum Academy | Public | 39 | +44% |
| Stella High Charter Academy | Public | 16 | +2% |
| Aspire Ollin University Prep Academy | Public | 35 | -44% |
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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