Orange High School

  • Public
  • Orange
  • 438 seniors
  • 1,710 students
Year

UC admit rate

65%

37 of 57 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

37 of 438 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

13%

57 of 438 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

8.3%

3 of 36 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

β€”

β€” of 12 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

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

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    8%

    3 of 36 admitted

    This school8%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA β€” (all applicants 3.83)

  • Irvine9 pts lower

    14%

    6 of 44 admitted

    This school14%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.76)

  • San Diego6 pts higher

    31%

    9 of 29 admitted

    This school31%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Santa Barbara29 pts higher

    62%

    8 of 13 admitted

    This school62%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.66)

  • Davis12 pts lower

    25%

    3 of 12 admitted

    This school25%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA β€” (all applicants 3.62)

  • Santa Cruz35 pts lower

    36%

    4 of 11 admitted

    This school36%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA β€” (all applicants 3.54)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    84%

    27 of 32 admitted

    This school84%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.83 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Merced5 pts lower

    92%

    11 of 12 admitted

    This school92%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.57 (all applicants 3.58)

  • too few applicants to report12 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

Orange High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, worse at 2.

  • Long Beach11 pts lower

    36%

    31 of 87 admitted

    This school36%Overall47%

  • Pomona11 pts lower

    63%

    25 of 40 admitted

    This school63%Overall74%

  • Fullerton7 pts higher

    93%

    97 of 104 admitted

    This school93%Overall87%

  • Fresno4 pts higher

    100%

    11 of 11 admitted

    This school100%Overall96%

  • ~52% Β· 3 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 (403 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

67%

269 of 403 graduates

UC or CSU

16%

63 graduates

Community college

46%

184 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC195%
CSU4411%
CA private college174%
Out of state51%
Community college18446%
Not enrolled13433%
Enrolled in college26967%
Total403100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
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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 40%County median 64%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 40%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 13%County median 32%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 4%County median 18%
  • Low-income students 86%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 36%County median 57%

Across California

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