Enrollment & Outcomes Scorecard
Wonderful College Prep Academy
Public · Delano · Kern County · 1,861 students · Class of 2025
UC Reach Score · Class of 2025
34
Above average
top 25% in California
Higher than 79% of California high schools
+23.0 pp above peer median (11)
· Ranked #1 of 8 similar schools
5-year UC Reach Score
2019 · 34
2025 · 34
+40%
Senior-class enrollment (2018–2026)
+27.7 pp
vs. Kern County baseline (+13%)
~2282
5-yr projected enrollment (+7.0%/yr)
- ▸On UC Reach Score, Wonderful College Prep Academy sits near the top of its similar-school group (ranked #1 of 8): 34 vs. a peer median of 11.
- ▸Wonderful College Prep Academy's UC Reach Score has declined meaningfully from a peak of 48 in 2024 to 34 in 2025 — a 14-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 up 40% (99→139 from 2018 to 2026), outpacing the peer-group median of +2%.
- ▸Enrollment has been growing (+7.0%/yr); projects to ~2282 by 2029.
Most similar nearby schools
| School | Type | UC Reach Score | Enroll. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Robert F Kennedy High School | Public | 12 | +30% |
| Cesar E Chavez High School | Public | 12 | -14% |
| Delano High School | Public | 11 | -12% |
| Wasco High | Public | — | +3% |
| Mcfarland High School Early College | Public | — | +29% |
| Shafter High School | Public | 7 | +24% |
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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