Bolsa Grande High School

  • Public
  • Garden Grove
  • 425 seniors
  • 1,606 students
Year

UC admit rate

77%

114 of 148 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

27%

114 of 425 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

35%

148 of 425 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

7.9%

8 of 101 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

23%

11 of 47 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

Bolsa Grande High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    8%

    8 of 101 admitted

    This school8%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Berkeley10 pts higher

    23%

    11 of 47 admitted

    This school23%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.05)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    25%

    35 of 142 admitted

    This school25%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.84)

  • San Diego6 pts higher

    30%

    35 of 115 admitted

    This school30%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    30%

    14 of 47 admitted

    This school30%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.74)

  • Davis10 pts lower

    27%

    12 of 45 admitted

    This school27%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa Cruz17 pts lower

    55%

    6 of 11 admitted

    This school55%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.83 (all applicants 3.58)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    89%

    83 of 93 admitted

    This school89%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.77)

  • MercedAbout the same

    98%

    46 of 47 admitted

    This school98%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (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

Bolsa Grande High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 3 of 5 campuses, worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo7 pts higher

    37%

    11 of 30 admitted

    This school37%Overall30%

  • Long Beach5 pts lower

    42%

    93 of 223 admitted

    This school42%Overall47%

  • Pomona7 pts lower

    67%

    78 of 117 admitted

    This school67%Overall74%

  • Fullerton9 pts higher

    96%

    210 of 219 admitted

    This school96%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills9 pts higher

    100%

    79 of 79 admitted

    This school100%Overall91%

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

Any college

84%

359 of 430 graduates

UC or CSU

37%

160 graduates

Community college

43%

186 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC6916%
CSU9121%
CA private college72%
Out of state61%
Community college18643%
Not enrolled7117%
Enrolled in college35984%
Total430100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Asian, Hispanic or Latino, White
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities, Homeless
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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 69%County median 64%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 50%County median 40%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 39%County median 32%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 25%County median 18%
  • Low-income students 86%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 64%County median 57%

Across California

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