Riverside County high schools by UC admissions, fall 2025

Year

Ranked by the share of each school's seniors (12th graders) admitted to at least one UC campus: admits and seniors from the same year, so large and small schools compare fairly.

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Include schools with under 50 seniors

Showing 1–50 of 98 schools

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Riverside STEM Academy Riverside · Public	51	86%	86%	75%	87%
Western Center Academy Hemet · Public	77	56%	86%	48%	94%
John F. Kennedy Middle College High School Norco · Public	168	57%	80%	46%	92%
Notre Dame High School Private	78	53%	80%	42%	—
Temecula Preparatory Winchester · Public	72	43%	94%	40%	96%
San Jacinto Leadership Academy - Magnet San Jacinto · Public	76	45%	85%	38%	—
Xavier College Preparatory High School Private	161	50%	74%	37%	—
Eleanor Roosevelt High School Eastvale · Public	1,083	36%	82%	29%	69%
Great Oak High School Temecula · Public	733	34%	80%	27%	78%
Nuview Bridge Early College High School Nuevo · Public	170	31%	85%	26%	66%
Rancho Verde High School Moreno Valley · Public	476	30%	85%	26%	71%
Citrus Hill High School Perris · Public	405	29%	87%	25%	61%
Hillcrest High School Riverside · Public	399	29%	81%	24%	60%
California Military Institute Perris · Public	136	27%	86%	24%	98%
Temecula Valley High School Temecula · Public	683	29%	80%	23%	83%
Linfield Christian School Private	111	35%	67%	23%	—
Orange Vista High School Perris · Public	615	30%	77%	23%	72%
Ramona High School Riverside · Public	541	27%	85%	23%	54%
San Jacinto Valley Academy San Jacinto · Public	96	24%	96%	23%	100%
Santiago High School Corona · Public	832	29%	78%	23%	68%
Martin Luther King Jr. High School Riverside · Public	654	28%	81%	22%	71%
Cathedral City High School Cathedral City · Public	346	25%	88%	22%	57%
Canyon Springs High School Moreno Valley · Public	495	27%	79%	22%	48%
Palm Desert High School Palm Desert · Public	468	28%	73%	21%	74%
Centennial High School Corona · Public	673	25%	80%	20%	52%
Chaparral High School Temecula · Public	774	25%	80%	20%	68%
Desert Mirage High School Thermal · Public	433	23%	87%	20%	45%
Palm Springs High School Palm Springs · Public	393	24%	83%	20%	67%
Polytechnic High School Riverside · Public	567	23%	81%	19%	61%
John W. North High School Riverside · Public	484	23%	81%	19%	50%
La Sierra High School Riverside · Public	324	24%	78%	19%	57%
Liberty High School Winchester · Public	616	22%	84%	19%	—
Moreno Valley High School Moreno Valley · Public	473	22%	84%	18%	39%
La Quinta High School La Quinta · Public	546	23%	80%	18%	61%
Idyllwild Arts Academy Private	89	25%	73%	18%	—
Rubidoux High School Jurupa Valley · Public	302	21%	84%	18%	44%
Patriot High School Jurupa Valley · Public	588	21%	85%	18%	53%
Vista Murrieta High School Murrieta · Public	803	23%	76%	17%	62%
Valley View High School Moreno Valley · Public	646	21%	81%	17%	48%
Coachella Valley High School Thermal · Public	557	20%	86%	17%	41%
Indio High School Indio · Public	482	19%	88%	17%	46%
West Shores High School Salton City · Public	65	31%	55%	17%	42%
Woodcrest Christian School Private	89	29%	58%	17%	—
Corona High School Corona · Public	576	21%	79%	17%	43%
Rancho Christian School Private	88	24%	67%	16%	—
Desert Hot Springs High School Desert Hot Springs · Public	403	18%	85%	16%	38%
Arlington High School Riverside · Public	449	18%	86%	15%	60%
Temescal Canyon High School Lake Elsinore · Public	540	20%	78%	15%	54%
Hamilton Anza · Public	59	17%	90%	15%	55%
Murrieta Valley High School Murrieta · Public	515	17%	87%	15%	61%

Fall 2025. Seniors are 12th graders enrolled that October. Ticks mark the county median. "Too few" means under 10 applicants or counts the source hides. A–G complete is the share of graduates who finished the UC/CSU required courses (public schools, latest published class).

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