John C. Kimball High School
- Public
- Tracy
- 400 seniors
- 1,601 students
UC admit rate
87%
90 of 104 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
23%
90 of 400 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
26%
104 of 400 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.1%
6 of 66 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
6.9%
5 of 72 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 C. Kimball 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
9%
6 of 66 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 3.89)
- Berkeley7 pts lower
7%
5 of 72 admitted
This school7%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 3.86)
- Irvine17 pts higher
40%
29 of 73 admitted
This school40%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.85)
- San DiegoAbout the same
25%
15 of 59 admitted
This school25%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.89)
- Santa Barbara5 pts lower
27%
17 of 62 admitted
This school27%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.82)
- Davis9 pts higher
46%
43 of 93 admitted
This school46%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.84)
- Santa Cruz6 pts higher
77%
37 of 48 admitted
This school77%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.77)
- Riverside5 pts lower
82%
47 of 57 admitted
This school82%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.89 (all applicants 3.71)
- MercedAbout the same
95%
61 of 64 admitted
This school95%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.81)
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
John C. Kimball High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.
- San Jose6 pts lower
75%
65 of 87 admitted
This school75%Overall80%
- FullertonAbout the same
87%
34 of 39 admitted
This school87%Overall87%
- SacramentoAbout the same
93%
57 of 61 admitted
This school93%Overall94%
- San Francisco7 pts lower
89%
34 of 38 admitted
This school89%Overall96%
- Stanislaus7 pts lower
91%
20 of 22 admitted
This school91%Overall97%
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 (308 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
74%
229 of 308 graduates
UC or CSU
22%
68 graduates
Community college
43%
133 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 28 | 9% |
| CSU | 40 | 13% |
| CA private college | 14 | 5% |
| Out of state | 14 | 5% |
| Community college | 133 | 43% |
| Not enrolled | 79 | 26% |
| Enrolled in college | 229 | 74% |
| Total | 308 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, White, Filipino, Black or African American, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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 65%County median 56%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 36%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 34%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 16%County median 7%
- Low-income students 52%County median 66%
- Graduates completing courses 39%County median 39%
Across California
Other schools in Tracy Joint 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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