Pacifica High School
- Public
- Oxnard
- 722 seniors
- 2,414 students
UC admit rate
80%
66 of 82 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
9%
66 of 722 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
11%
82 of 722 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.3%
5 of 54 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
23%
10 of 44 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
Pacifica High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
5 of 54 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.85)
- Berkeley9 pts higher
23%
10 of 44 admitted
This school23%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.85)
- IrvineAbout the same
21%
11 of 52 admitted
This school21%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.89)
- San Diego18 pts higher
43%
19 of 44 admitted
This school43%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 3.79)
- Santa Barbara8 pts higher
40%
21 of 52 admitted
This school40%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.81)
- Davis25 pts higher
62%
21 of 34 admitted
This school62%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 3.83)
- Santa Cruz9 pts higher
80%
12 of 15 admitted
This school80%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.71)
- Riverside6 pts lower
81%
22 of 27 admitted
This school81%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.71)
- Merced4 pts lower
92%
24 of 26 admitted
This school92%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.71)
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
Pacifica High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.
- San Luis Obispo4 pts higher
33%
12 of 36 admitted
This school33%Overall30%
- PomonaAbout the same
76%
19 of 25 admitted
This school76%Overall74%
- Channel Islands4 pts higher
97%
96 of 99 admitted
This school97%Overall93%
- NorthridgeAbout the same
90%
79 of 88 admitted
This school90%Overall93%
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 (665 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
69%
456 of 665 graduates
UC or CSU
8%
51 graduates
Community college
59%
392 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 23 | 3% |
| CSU | 28 | 4% |
| CA private college | 7 | 1% |
| Out of state | 6 | 1% |
| Community college | 392 | 59% |
| Not enrolled | 209 | 31% |
| Enrolled in college | 456 | 69% |
| Total | 665 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities, Homeless
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 37%County median 55%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 11%County median 24%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 9%
- Low-income students 78%County median 40%
- Graduates completing courses 39%County median 44%
Across California
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