Taft Union High School
- Public
- Taft
- 262 seniors
- 1,100 students
UC admit rate
71%
10 of 14 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
4%
10 of 262 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
5%
14 of 262 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
—
— of 12 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
too few applicants to report
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
too few applicants to report12 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report6 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Taft Union High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 2 campuses, worse at 1.
- Bakersfield5 pts higher
93%
27 of 29 admitted
This school93%Overall88%
- Fresno7 pts lower
89%
16 of 18 admitted
This school89%Overall96%
~82% · 2 yrs pooled7 applied
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 (208 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
64%
134 of 208 graduates
UC or CSU
2%
4 graduates
Community college
57%
119 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 1 | <1% |
| CSU | 3 | 1% |
| CA private college | 4 | 2% |
| Out of state | 7 | 3% |
| Community college | 119 | 57% |
| Not enrolled | 74 | 36% |
| Enrolled in college | 134 | 64% |
| Total | 208 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
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 52%County median 55%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 19%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 19%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 5%
- Low-income students 83%County median 85%
- Graduates completing courses 27%County median 33%
Across California
Campus-by-campus detail for 12 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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