Walnut High School
- Public
- Walnut
- 549 seniors
- 2,138 students
UC admit rate
82%
251 of 305 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
46%
251 of 549 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
56%
305 of 549 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.0%
20 of 223 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
11%
20 of 179 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
Walnut High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 6 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
20 of 223 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.92)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
11%
20 of 179 admitted
This school11%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.97)
- Irvine5 pts lower
17%
44 of 259 admitted
This school17%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.86)
- San DiegoAbout the same
25%
60 of 244 admitted
This school25%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.87)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
32%
63 of 200 admitted
This school32%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.90)
- Davis4 pts higher
41%
74 of 180 admitted
This school41%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.88)
- Santa Cruz4 pts lower
68%
69 of 102 admitted
This school68%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.75)
- RiversideAbout the same
86%
207 of 241 admitted
This school86%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.82)
- MercedAbout the same
96%
112 of 117 admitted
This school96%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.82)
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
Walnut High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- San Diego13 pts lower
22%
32 of 147 admitted
This school22%Overall34%
- Long Beach8 pts lower
39%
75 of 190 admitted
This school39%Overall47%
- Pomona5 pts higher
78%
155 of 198 admitted
This school78%Overall74%
- Fullerton8 pts higher
95%
195 of 205 admitted
This school95%Overall87%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
93%
71 of 76 admitted
This school93%Overall92%
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 (530 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
91%
482 of 530 graduates
UC or CSU
38%
202 graduates
Community college
41%
218 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 98 | 18% |
| CSU | 104 | 20% |
| CA private college | 27 | 5% |
| Out of state | 35 | 7% |
| Community college | 218 | 41% |
| Not enrolled | 48 | 9% |
| Enrolled in college | 482 | 91% |
| Total | 530 | 100% |
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, Students with disabilities, 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 79%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 64%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 51%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 43%County median 8%
- Low-income students 24%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 61%County median 64%
Across California
Other schools in Walnut Valley Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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