Silver Creek High School

  • Public
  • San Jose
  • 536 seniors
  • 2,057 students
Year

UC admit rate

77%

136 of 176 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

25%

136 of 536 seniors

County median 39%

Seniors who applied to UC

33%

176 of 536 seniors

County median 53%

UC Los Angeles admit rate

8.5%

11 of 130 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley admit rate

12%

16 of 135 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

Silver Creek High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 4.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    8%

    11 of 130 admitted

    This school8%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 3.90)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    12%

    16 of 135 admitted

    This school12%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Irvine9 pts lower

    13%

    18 of 140 admitted

    This school13%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.85)

  • San Diego6 pts lower

    19%

    26 of 139 admitted

    This school19%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Santa Barbara4 pts lower

    28%

    32 of 114 admitted

    This school28%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Davis4 pts lower

    33%

    48 of 145 admitted

    This school33%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    71%

    73 of 103 admitted

    This school71%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.87)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    89%

    85 of 96 admitted

    This school89%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.83)

  • MercedAbout the same

    97%

    75 of 77 admitted

    This school97%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.89 (all applicants 3.87)

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

Silver Creek High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • San Luis Obispo14 pts lower

    16%

    16 of 101 admitted

    This school16%Overall30%

  • San Jose10 pts higher

    90%

    212 of 235 admitted

    This school90%Overall80%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    86%

    44 of 51 admitted

    This school86%Overall87%

  • Monterey Bay5 pts higher

    100%

    15 of 15 admitted

    This school100%Overall95%

  • San FranciscoAbout the same

    95%

    52 of 55 admitted

    This school95%Overall96%

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

Any college

86%

454 of 529 graduates

UC or CSU

33%

175 graduates

Community college

47%

246 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC7815%
CSU9718%
CA private college163%
Out of state173%
Community college24647%
Not enrolled7514%
Enrolled in college45486%
Total529100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Asian, Hispanic or Latino, Filipino, White, Two or more races
  • 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 67%County median 66%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 45%County median 45%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 32%County median 34%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 24%County median 22%
  • Low-income students 66%County median 47%
  • Graduates completing courses 61%County median 64%

Across California

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