Los Altos High School

  • Public
  • Hacienda Heights
  • 359 seniors
  • 1,586 students
Year

UC admit rate

82%

54 of 66 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

15%

54 of 359 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

18%

66 of 359 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

β€”

β€” of 44 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley admit rate

9.7%

3 of 31 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

Los Altos High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Berkeley4 pts lower

    10%

    3 of 31 admitted

    This school10%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA β€” (all applicants 3.88)

  • Irvine12 pts lower

    11%

    5 of 47 admitted

    This school11%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.86)

  • San Diego24 pts higher

    49%

    18 of 37 admitted

    This school49%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Santa Barbara13 pts higher

    46%

    11 of 24 admitted

    This school46%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Davis13 pts higher

    50%

    6 of 12 admitted

    This school50%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.75)

  • Santa Cruz14 pts higher

    86%

    12 of 14 admitted

    This school86%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.86)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    89%

    34 of 38 admitted

    This school89%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.75)

  • MercedAbout the same

    96%

    26 of 27 admitted

    This school96%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.75)

  • too few applicants to report44 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

Los Altos High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • Long BeachAbout the same

    49%

    36 of 74 admitted

    This school49%Overall47%

  • PomonaAbout the same

    76%

    71 of 93 admitted

    This school76%Overall74%

  • Fullerton7 pts higher

    93%

    84 of 90 admitted

    This school93%Overall87%

  • Los Angeles7 pts higher

    98%

    65 of 66 admitted

    This school98%Overall92%

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

Any college

75%

286 of 380 graduates

UC or CSU

25%

94 graduates

Community college

42%

158 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC236%
CSU7119%
CA private college246%
Out of state103%
Community college15842%
Not enrolled9425%
Enrolled in college28675%
Total380100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, White
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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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 63%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 32%County median 25%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 11%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 75%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 58%County median 64%

Across California

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