Reseda High School
Reseda · Los Angeles County · Public
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🎓 Where grads go
UC admits by campus · Class of 2025
Source: University of California Office of the President, Admissions by Source School. Full campus-by-campus breakdown below.
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Reseda High School — Enrollment & Outcomes Snapshot
Public · Reseda · vs. 10 most similar nearby schools
- ▸Across the top-6 UC campuses, Reseda High School is admitting at roughly +12 percentage points above what its average applicant GPA (3.887) alone would predict (32% actual vs. 20% 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.
Your school vs. its 10 most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | Size | UC Reach | Enroll. trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reseda High School | Public | — | — | — |
| Peer-group median | 20.6% | -20% | ||
| Magnolia Science Academy | Public | 678 | 17.3% | +6% |
| Magnolia Science Academy 5 | Public | 194 | 24.0% | +360% |
| Diane S. Leichman Career Preparatory And Transition Center | Public | 139 | — | -26% |
| John R. Wooden High | Public | 69 | — | -25% |
| Zane Grey High School | Public | — | — | — |
| Zane Grey Continuation | Public | 61 | — | -21% |
| Reseda Charter High | Public | 1322 | — | -43% |
| Cleveland High School | Public | — | — | — |
| Grover Cleveland Charter High | Public | 2633 | — | +0% |
| Valley International Preparatory High | Public | 290 | — | -20% |
UC Reach = top-6 UC admits ÷ senior class (can exceed 100% when students are admitted to multiple campuses). Enrollment trend = first-to-latest grade-12 change on file. Similar schools matched on proximity, size, type. Methodology →
UC funnel — which kids are getting in at what GPA
Combining the school's applicant pool GPA, admit pool GPA, actual admit rate, and statewide CA admit rates by individual GPA band, we can read which GPA tiers tend to get in — and which don't.
| Campus | 4.00+ GPA | 3.70–3.99 GPA | 3.30–3.69 GPA | < 3.30 GPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley | Real shot | Long odds | Filtered out | Filtered out |
| UCLA | Real shot | Long odds | Filtered out | Filtered out |
| UC San Diego | Strong shot | Moderate | Long odds | Filtered out |
| UC Santa Barbara | Strong shot | Real shot | Long odds | Filtered out |
| UC Irvine | Strong shot | Real shot | Long odds | Filtered out |
| UC Davis | Strong shot | Strong shot | Real shot | Filtered out |
The numbers behind it
| Campus | Applicant GPA | Admit GPA | Lift ⓘ | Admit rate | vs peer schools @ same GPA ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley | 3.95 | 4.18 | +0.23 | 30.0% | Peers +0.25 · matches |
| UCLA | 3.85 | 4.24 | +0.38 | 8.1% | Peers +0.36 · matches |
| UC San Diego | 3.88 | 4.14 | +0.27 | 52.1% | Peers +0.33 · wider |
| UC Santa Barbara | 3.84 | 4.16 | +0.32 | 36.0% | Peers +0.34 · matches |
| UC Irvine | 3.90 | 4.14 | +0.24 | 29.2% | Peers +0.28 · wider |
| UC Davis | 3.96 | 4.08 | +0.12 | 60.0% | Peers +0.22 · wider |
📊 Statewide CA admit rates by individual GPA band, 2025 (for reference)
| GPA band | UCB | UCLA | UCSD | UCSB | UCI | UCD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.00+ | 17.0% | 15.1% | 45.2% | 62.3% | 46.3% | 65.9% |
| 3.70–3.99 | 3.1% | 1.6% | 9.3% | 17.6% | 17.0% | 31.1% |
| 3.30–3.69 | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.5% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 10.3% |
| 3.00–3.29 | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| < 3.00 | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
Where Reseda High School sits vs. all California schools ⓘ
Overall, this school admits its UC applicants 12.2 points above what their GPAs predict (31.9% actual vs. 19.7% expected).
UC Outcomes Trend — 2018–2025
Class size from CDE grade 12 enrollment. Campus-level data — applicant/admit totals may count a student at multiple campuses more than once.
Campus Breakdown — 2025
| Campus | Applicants | Admits | Enrollees | Admit Rate | UC Reach | Yield | Avg GPA (App) | Avg GPA (Adm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UC Berkeley → Elite | 40 | 12 | 5 | 30.0% | — | 41.7% | 3.95 | 4.18 |
| UCLA → Elite | 74 | 6 | 4 | 8.1% | — | 66.7% | 3.85 | 4.24 |
| UC San Diego → Selective | 48 | 25 | 7 | 52.1% | — | 28.0% | 3.88 | 4.14 |
| UC Santa Barbara → Selective | 50 | 18 | —† | 36.0% | — | — | 3.84 | 4.16 |
| UC Irvine → Selective | 65 | 19 | 3 | 29.2% | — | 15.8% | 3.90 | 4.14 |
| UC Davis → | 30 | 18 | 3 | 60.0% | — | 16.7% | 3.96 | 4.08 |
What This Means
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