Coachella Valley High School

  • Public
  • Thermal
  • 557 seniors
  • 2,282 students
Year

UC admit rate

86%

95 of 110 applicants, fall 2025

County median 81%

Seniors admitted to a UC

17%

95 of 557 seniors

County median 18%

Seniors who applied to UC

20%

110 of 557 seniors

County median 23%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

6.3%

4 of 64 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

19%

8 of 43 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

Coachella Valley High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    6%

    4 of 64 admitted

    This school6%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA β€” (all applicants 3.87)

  • Berkeley5 pts higher

    19%

    8 of 43 admitted

    This school19%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Irvine6 pts higher

    28%

    24 of 85 admitted

    This school28%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.76)

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    33%

    24 of 72 admitted

    This school33%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    38%

    16 of 42 admitted

    This school38%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.66)

  • Davis8 pts higher

    45%

    14 of 31 admitted

    This school45%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.03 (all applicants 3.75)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    69%

    11 of 16 admitted

    This school69%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.64)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    90%

    80 of 89 admitted

    This school90%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.77)

  • MercedAbout the same

    98%

    40 of 41 admitted

    This school98%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.81 (all applicants 3.78)

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

Coachella Valley High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.

  • Pomona8 pts lower

    66%

    86 of 130 admitted

    This school66%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    84%

    146 of 174 admitted

    This school84%Overall87%

  • San MarcosAbout the same

    94%

    160 of 170 admitted

    This school94%Overall96%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    98%

    78 of 80 admitted

    This school98%Overall96%

  • San Bernardino4 pts lower

    94%

    342 of 362 admitted

    This school94%Overall98%

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

Any college

67%

354 of 531 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

100 graduates

Community college

46%

246 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC418%
CSU5911%
CA private college31%
Out of state51%
Community college24646%
Not enrolled17733%
Enrolled in college35467%
Total531100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
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Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, 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 41%County median 52%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 15%County median 17%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 12%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 4%County median 5%
  • Low-income students 88%County median 83%
  • Graduates completing courses 41%County median 54%

Across California

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