Canyon Crest Academy
- Public
- San Diego
- 546 seniors
- 1,977 students
UC admit rate
84%
374 of 444 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
69%
374 of 546 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
81%
444 of 546 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
12%
44 of 380 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
8.4%
29 of 346 applicants, fall 2025
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
Canyon Crest Academy applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
12%
44 of 380 admitted
This school12%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 4.02)
- Berkeley5 pts lower
8%
29 of 346 admitted
This school8%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 4.04)
- IrvineAbout the same
21%
78 of 369 admitted
This school21%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.99)
- San Diego4 pts lower
21%
81 of 382 admitted
This school21%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 4.00)
- Santa Barbara8 pts higher
41%
152 of 373 admitted
This school41%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 4.00)
- DavisAbout the same
35%
122 of 346 admitted
This school35%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 4.00)
- Santa Cruz11 pts higher
83%
242 of 292 admitted
This school83%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.97)
- Riverside7 pts higher
94%
233 of 248 admitted
This school94%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.97)
- MercedAbout the same
99%
140 of 141 admitted
This school99%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.95)
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campusβs 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
Canyon Crest Academy applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo10 pts lower
20%
58 of 288 admitted
This school20%Overall30%
- San Diego6 pts higher
40%
115 of 286 admitted
This school40%Overall34%
- Long Beach21 pts higher
68%
93 of 136 admitted
This school68%Overall47%
- San Jose5 pts lower
76%
59 of 78 admitted
This school76%Overall80%
- San MarcosAbout the same
99%
94 of 95 admitted
This school99%Overall96%
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campusβs 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 (632 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
86%
545 of 632 graduates
UC or CSU
33%
210 graduates
Community college
11%
71 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 161 | 25% |
| CSU | 49 | 8% |
| CA private college | 47 | 7% |
| Out of state | 217 | 34% |
| Community college | 71 | 11% |
| Not enrolled | 87 | 14% |
| Enrolled in college | 545 | 86% |
| Total | 632 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, and the share of low-income students. AβG is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 93%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 86%County median 31%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 72%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 66%County median 11%
- Low-income students 12%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 94%County median 65%
Across California
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Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
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