Academy of Careers and Exploration

13943 Rivers Edge Road, Helendale, CA 92342View on map

  • Public
  • Helendale
  • 56 seniors
  • 310 students

Academy of Careers and Exploration is a public high school in Helendale (Helendale Elementary) with 56 seniors. 25% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

Seniors admitted to a UC

too few applicants to report

56 seniors

Seniors who applied to UC

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— of 56 seniors

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

too few applicants to report

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

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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

  • too few applicants to report4 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 (60 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

62%

37 of 60 graduates

UC or CSU

10%

6 graduates

Community college

48%

29 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC47%
CSU23%
CA private college12%
Out of state12%
Community college2948%
Not enrolled2338%
Enrolled in college3762%
Total60100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
  • Student need: Low-income
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Advanced Placement

2

AP courses offered

2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection

3

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

16% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

28%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

17 of 61 graduates

A score of 3 or higher on exams or a C- or better in courses. Not comparable with the exam-only share.

2025–26 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

7%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

4 of 58 graduates

2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)

Subject areas

  • English: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 1 class

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, 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 60%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 20%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 25%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 7%
  • Low-income students 41%County median 73%
  • Graduates completing courses 25%County median 49%

Across California

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