Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Saint Bernard High School
Private · Catholic · Playa Del Rey · Los Angeles County · 162 students · Class of 2024
UC Reach Score · Class of 2024
15
Below the CA median
below the state median
Higher than 43% of California high schools
-23.1 pp vs. peer median (38)
· Ranked #10 of 10 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2020 · 26
2024 · 15
-12%
Senior-class enrollment (2020–2025)
-11.3 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-0%)
~151
5-yr projected enrollment (11 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Saint Bernard High School sits near the bottom of its similar-school group (ranked #10 of 10): 15 vs. a peer median of 38.
- ▸Saint Bernard High School's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 26 in 2020 to 15 in 2024 — a 10-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 12% (43→38 from 2020 to 2025), trailing the peer-group median of +2%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-2.3%/yr), enrollment projects to ~151 by 2028 — about 11 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassador High School | Private · Other religious | 38 | +53% |
| Lighthouse Church School | Private · Other religious | — | — |
| Lycee Francais De Los Angeles | Private · secular | 41 | -20% |
| New Covenant Academy | Private · Other religious | 135 | -25% |
| Saint Marys Academy | Private | 86 | +14% |
| Shalhevet High School | Private · Other religious | 21 | -53% |
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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