Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
William Howard Taft High School
Public · Woodland Hills · Los Angeles County · 2,157 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
41
Above average
top 25% in California
Higher than 83% of California high schools
+16.0 pp above peer median (25)
· Ranked #3 of 11 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2021 · 31
2025 · 41
-15%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
-9.8 pp
vs. Los Angeles County baseline (-5%)
~2080
5-yr projected enrollment (77 fewer than today)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, William Howard Taft High School sits in the middle of its similar-school group (ranked #3 of 11): 41 vs. a peer median of 25.
- ▸Its UC Reach Score has risen 23 points since 2018.
- ▸Senior-class enrollment is down 15% (575→488 from 2018 to 2026), trailing the peer-group median of -8%.
- ▸At its recent rate (-1.2%/yr), enrollment projects to ~2080 by 2029 — about 77 fewer students than today.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calabasas High School | Public | 50 | -9% |
| Cleveland High School | Public | 28 | +0% |
| John F. Kennedy High | Public | 22 | +12% |
| El Camino Real Charter High Sc | Public | 17 | -18% |
| Palisades Charter High School | Public | 44 | -7% |
| Van Nuys High School | Public | 29 | -8% |
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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