Mira Mesa High School
- Public
- San Diego
- 557 seniors
- 2,147 students
UC admit rate
63%
103 of 164 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
18%
103 of 557 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
29%
164 of 557 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.5%
10 of 105 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
20%
15 of 74 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
Mira Mesa High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
10%
10 of 105 admitted
This school10%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 4.00)
- Berkeley7 pts higher
20%
15 of 74 admitted
This school20%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 4.01)
- Irvine4 pts higher
26%
31 of 120 admitted
This school26%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 3.98)
- San DiegoAbout the same
24%
36 of 147 admitted
This school24%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 3.94)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
30%
17 of 56 admitted
This school30%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.91)
- Davis10 pts lower
27%
14 of 52 admitted
This school27%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.93)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
74%
25 of 34 admitted
This school74%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.86)
- Riverside9 pts lower
78%
50 of 64 admitted
This school78%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.86)
- MercedAbout the same
98%
41 of 42 admitted
This school98%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.92)
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
Mira Mesa High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.
- San Luis Obispo17 pts lower
13%
6 of 46 admitted
This school13%Overall30%
- San Diego34 pts higher
68%
128 of 188 admitted
This school68%Overall34%
- Fullerton6 pts higher
93%
50 of 54 admitted
This school93%Overall87%
- San MarcosAbout the same
97%
109 of 112 admitted
This school97%Overall96%
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 (478 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
82%
390 of 478 graduates
UC or CSU
25%
118 graduates
Community college
51%
244 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 32 | 7% |
| CSU | 86 | 18% |
| CA private college | 7 | 1% |
| Out of state | 21 | 4% |
| Community college | 244 | 51% |
| Not enrolled | 88 | 18% |
| Enrolled in college | 390 | 82% |
| Total | 478 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Filipino, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, White, Two or more races, Black or African American
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, Homeless, English learners
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 74%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 45%County median 31%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 41%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 22%County median 11%
- Low-income students 53%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 69%County median 65%
Across California
Other schools in San Diego Unified 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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