Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Orange County School of the Arts
Public · Santa Ana · Orange County · 1,915 students · Class of 2025
★ Top 5% UC Reach
🏆 #10 in California
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
96
Excellent
top 6% in California
Higher than 99% of California high schools
+75.9 pp above peer median (20)
· Ranked #1 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 36
2025 · 96
+46%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2026)
+56.3 pp
vs. Orange County baseline (-10%)
~2312
5-yr projected enrollment (+6.5%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Orange County School of the Arts sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #1 of 11): 96 vs. a peer median of 20.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 60 points since 2020.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is up 46% (295→431 from 2020 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of -6%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+6.5%/yr); projects to ~2312 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Ana High School | Public | 14 | -4% |
| Valley High | Public | 15 | +4% |
| La Quinta High | Public | 40 | -7% |
| Foothill High | Public | 25 | +3% |
| Orange High School | Public | 7 | +8% |
| El Modena High School | Public | 12 | -9% |
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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