L.A. County High School for the Arts

  • Public
  • Los Angeles
  • 129 seniors
  • 547 students
Year

UC admit rate

80%

55 of 69 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

43%

55 of 129 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

53%

69 of 129 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

25%

16 of 64 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

24%

9 of 38 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

L.A. County High School for the Arts applicants did better than all California applicants at 7 of 8 campuses, worse at 1.

  • Los Angeles15 pts higher

    25%

    16 of 64 admitted

    This school25%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Berkeley10 pts higher

    24%

    9 of 38 admitted

    This school24%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Irvine8 pts higher

    31%

    11 of 36 admitted

    This school31%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.86)

  • San Diego24 pts higher

    49%

    18 of 37 admitted

    This school49%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Santa Barbara8 pts lower

    24%

    11 of 46 admitted

    This school24%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Davis42 pts higher

    79%

    19 of 24 admitted

    This school79%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Santa Cruz14 pts higher

    86%

    24 of 28 admitted

    This school86%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Riverside13 pts higher

    100%

    16 of 16 admitted

    This school100%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.86)

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

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

L.A. County High School for the Arts applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 2 campuses.

  • San Diego16 pts higher

    50%

    9 of 18 admitted

    This school50%Overall34%

  • Long Beach15 pts higher

    62%

    13 of 21 admitted

    This school62%Overall47%

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

Any college

77%

95 of 124 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

23 graduates

Community college

14%

17 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC1310%
CSU108%
CA private college1714%
Out of state3831%
Community college1714%
Not enrolled2923%
Enrolled in college9577%
Total124100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Race not reported, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, 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 89%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 42%County median 25%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 53%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 18%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 21%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 77%County median 64%

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