Merrill F. West High School
- Public
- Tracy
- 537 seniors
- 1,845 students
UC admit rate
84%
67 of 80 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
12%
67 of 537 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
15%
80 of 537 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
—
— of 38 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
12%
6 of 51 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
Merrill F. West High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2.
- BerkeleyAbout the same
12%
6 of 51 admitted
This school12%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.99)
- Irvine24 pts higher
47%
20 of 43 admitted
This school47%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 4.00)
- San Diego26 pts higher
51%
23 of 45 admitted
This school51%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.97)
- Santa Barbara12 pts higher
45%
13 of 29 admitted
This school45%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.99)
- Davis4 pts higher
42%
27 of 65 admitted
This school42%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.93)
- Santa Cruz11 pts higher
82%
28 of 34 admitted
This school82%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.89)
- Riverside10 pts higher
97%
33 of 34 admitted
This school97%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.98)
- MercedAbout the same
96%
43 of 45 admitted
This school96%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.95)
too few applicants to report38 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
Merrill F. West High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 4.
- San Jose5 pts lower
76%
68 of 90 admitted
This school76%Overall80%
- SacramentoAbout the same
91%
60 of 66 admitted
This school91%Overall94%
- San Francisco11 pts lower
85%
41 of 48 admitted
This school85%Overall96%
- East Bay17 pts lower
79%
27 of 34 admitted
This school79%Overall97%
- Stanislaus7 pts lower
90%
27 of 30 admitted
This school90%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 (436 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
63%
276 of 436 graduates
UC or CSU
14%
63 graduates
Community college
43%
189 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 23 | 5% |
| CSU | 40 | 9% |
| CA private college | 16 | 4% |
| Out of state | 8 | 2% |
| Community college | 189 | 43% |
| Not enrolled | 160 | 37% |
| Enrolled in college | 276 | 63% |
| Total | 436 | 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, Homeless
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 61%County median 56%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 25%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 27%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 7%
- Low-income students 77%County median 66%
- Graduates completing courses 33%County median 39%
Across California
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Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
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