McKinleyville High School
- Public
- McKinleyville
- 119 seniors
- 574 students
UC admit rate
75%
9 of 12 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
8%
9 of 119 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
10%
12 of 119 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
too few applicants to report
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
McKinleyville High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 1 campus, worse at 1.
- Davis7 pts lower
30%
3 of 10 admitted
This school30%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.93)
~85% · 3 yrs pooled6 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
McKinleyville High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1.
- Sacramento6 pts higher
100%
11 of 11 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
- Chico6 pts higher
100%
16 of 16 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
- HumboldtAbout the same
96%
23 of 24 admitted
This school96%Overall99%
~100% · 2 yrs pooled8 applied
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 (112 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
63%
71 of 112 graduates
UC or CSU
21%
23 graduates
Community college
33%
37 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 10 | 9% |
| CSU | 13 | 12% |
| CA private college | 1 | 1% |
| Out of state | 10 | 9% |
| Community college | 37 | 33% |
| Not enrolled | 41 | 37% |
| Enrolled in college | 71 | 63% |
| Total | 112 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Two or more races, Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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 46%County median 51%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 23%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 17%County median 17%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 7%County median 7%
- Low-income students 41%County median 56%
- Graduates completing courses 51%County median 43%
Across California
Other schools in Northern Humboldt Union High and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 13 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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