John A. Rowland High School
- Public
- Rowland Heights
- 463 seniors
- 2,071 students
UC admit rate
75%
105 of 140 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
23%
105 of 463 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
30%
140 of 463 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
7.2%
8 of 111 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
14%
11 of 77 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
John A. Rowland High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 3.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
7%
8 of 111 admitted
This school7%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.91)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
14%
11 of 77 admitted
This school14%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.98)
- Irvine7 pts lower
15%
20 of 130 admitted
This school15%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.87)
- San Diego4 pts lower
21%
24 of 112 admitted
This school21%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.91)
- Santa Barbara7 pts lower
25%
22 of 87 admitted
This school25%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.88)
- Davis4 pts higher
41%
26 of 63 admitted
This school41%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.88)
- Santa Cruz14 pts higher
85%
23 of 27 admitted
This school85%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.86)
- RiversideAbout the same
89%
85 of 95 admitted
This school89%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.85)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
30 of 30 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.84)
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
John A. Rowland High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.
- Long Beach6 pts lower
42%
42 of 101 admitted
This school42%Overall47%
- Pomona11 pts higher
85%
109 of 129 admitted
This school85%Overall74%
- Fullerton5 pts higher
92%
121 of 132 admitted
This school92%Overall87%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
94%
32 of 34 admitted
This school94%Overall92%
~94% Β· 2 yrs pooled8 applied
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 (510 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
81%
411 of 510 graduates
UC or CSU
27%
140 graduates
Community college
48%
245 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 48 | 9% |
| CSU | 92 | 18% |
| CA private college | 14 | 3% |
| Out of state | 12 | 2% |
| Community college | 245 | 48% |
| Not enrolled | 99 | 19% |
| Enrolled in college | 411 | 81% |
| Total | 510 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Filipino, White
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, 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 66%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 42%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 35%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 23%County median 8%
- Low-income students 73%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 49%County median 64%
Across California
Other schools in Rowland Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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