Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies

18605 Erwin Street, Reseda, CA 91335View on map

  • Public
  • Reseda
  • 202 seniors
  • 1,656 students

Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies is a public high school in Reseda (Los Angeles Unified) with 202 seniors. In fall 2025, 73% of its 91 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Santa Barbara (UCSB). 77% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

73%

66 of 91 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

33%

66 of 202 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

45%

91 of 202 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

12%

9 of 78 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

14%

7 of 50 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 13%

Campus by campus, fall 2025

The share of this school's applicants each campus admitted, beside the campus's rate for everyone else. Hardest campus first.

University of California

Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 6 and worse at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    12%

    9 of 78 admitted

    This school12%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.94)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    14%

    7 of 50 admitted

    This school14%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.04)

  • Irvine4 pts lower

    19%

    14 of 75 admitted

    This school19%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.91)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    25%

    18 of 71 admitted

    This school25%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Santa Barbara5 pts higher

    38%

    27 of 72 admitted

    This school38%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.99)

  • Davis18 pts higher

    55%

    23 of 42 admitted

    This school55%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    73%

    24 of 33 admitted

    This school73%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.81)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    90%

    38 of 42 admitted

    This school90%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.89)

  • MercedAbout the same

    96%

    27 of 28 admitted

    This school96%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.98)

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campus’s admit rate that fall for applicants from every California high school. Within 3 points counts as about the same. GPA is the UC-calculated GPA (weighted, capped).

California State University

Sherman Oaks Center for Enriched Studies applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • San Diego7 pts lower

    27%

    20 of 73 admitted

    This school27%Overall34%

  • Pomona12 pts higher

    85%

    29 of 34 admitted

    This school85%Overall74%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    90%

    97 of 108 admitted

    This school90%Overall93%

  • ~93% · 2 yrs pooled5 applied

Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campus’s admit rate for all its applicants, from federal IPEDS data (fall 2023, the latest published). Within 3 points counts as about the same.

Where graduates go

Class of 2023 (208 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

60%

124 of 208 graduates

UC or CSU

38%

79 graduates

Community college

15%

32 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC3014%
CSU4924%
CA private college84%
Out of state52%
Community college3215%
Not enrolled8440%
Enrolled in college12460%
Total208100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

17

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

33

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

46% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

56%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

119 of 211 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

40%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

89 of 222 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • English: 8 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 4 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 5 classes
  • Social science: 8 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. A–G is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 78%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 50%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 50%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 24%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 60%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 77%County median 64%

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