San Juan Hills High School

  • Public
  • San Juan Capistrano
  • 703 seniors
  • 2,519 students
Year

UC admit rate

73%

152 of 209 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

22%

152 of 703 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

30%

209 of 703 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

8.1%

12 of 149 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

5.8%

6 of 103 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

San Juan Hills High School 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

    8%

    12 of 149 admitted

    This school8%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 4.02)

  • Berkeley8 pts lower

    6%

    6 of 103 admitted

    This school6%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 4.03)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    23%

    32 of 137 admitted

    This school23%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.99)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    26%

    40 of 156 admitted

    This school26%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    32%

    46 of 144 admitted

    This school32%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.00)

  • Davis11 pts higher

    48%

    42 of 88 admitted

    This school48%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Santa Cruz6 pts higher

    77%

    65 of 84 admitted

    This school77%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.87)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    86%

    60 of 70 admitted

    This school86%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.81)

  • MercedAbout the same

    97%

    37 of 38 admitted

    This school97%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.77 (all applicants 3.76)

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

San Juan Hills High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo7 pts lower

    23%

    38 of 165 admitted

    This school23%Overall30%

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    35%

    75 of 216 admitted

    This school35%Overall34%

  • Long Beach14 pts higher

    61%

    85 of 139 admitted

    This school61%Overall47%

  • Fullerton7 pts higher

    94%

    120 of 128 admitted

    This school94%Overall87%

  • San Marcos5 pts lower

    90%

    38 of 42 admitted

    This school90%Overall96%

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

Any college

84%

605 of 720 graduates

UC or CSU

15%

105 graduates

Community college

40%

290 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC527%
CSU537%
CA private college406%
Out of state17024%
Community college29040%
Not enrolled11516%
Enrolled in college60584%
Total720100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races, Asian, Filipino
  • Student need: Low-income, Homeless, Students with disabilities, English learners
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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 80%County median 64%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 56%County median 40%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 47%County median 32%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 29%County median 18%
  • Low-income students 36%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 67%County median 57%

Across California

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