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Adelanto High School

15620 Joshua Street, Adelanto, CA 92392View on map

  • Public
  • Adelanto
  • 551 seniors
  • 2,291 students

Adelanto High School is a public high school in Adelanto (Victor Valley Union High) with 551 seniors. In fall 2025, 76% of its 93 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC Riverside (UCR), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 34% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

76%

71 of 93 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

13%

71 of 551 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

17%

93 of 551 seniors

County median 18%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

6.1%

3 of 49 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

8.3%

3 of 36 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

Adelanto High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 5.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    6%

    3 of 49 admitted

    This school6%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.71)

  • Berkeley5 pts lower

    8%

    3 of 36 admitted

    This school8%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.81)

  • Irvine11 pts lower

    11%

    7 of 62 admitted

    This school11%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.67)

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    33%

    17 of 51 admitted

    This school33%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.66)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    36%

    14 of 39 admitted

    This school36%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.63)

  • Davis7 pts lower

    30%

    7 of 23 admitted

    This school30%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.73)

  • Santa Cruz13 pts lower

    59%

    20 of 34 admitted

    This school59%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.67)

  • Riverside5 pts lower

    82%

    46 of 56 admitted

    This school82%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.71)

  • MercedAbout the same

    95%

    35 of 37 admitted

    This school95%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.65 (all applicants 3.62)

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

Adelanto High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.

  • Pomona10 pts lower

    63%

    31 of 49 admitted

    This school63%Overall74%

  • Fullerton10 pts lower

    77%

    43 of 56 admitted

    This school77%Overall87%

  • Northridge6 pts lower

    87%

    20 of 23 admitted

    This school87%Overall93%

  • San BernardinoAbout the same

    95%

    92 of 97 admitted

    This school95%Overall98%

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

Any college

53%

241 of 459 graduates

UC or CSU

14%

62 graduates

Community college

33%

151 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC194%
CSU439%
CA private college82%
Out of state204%
Community college15133%
Not enrolled21847%
Enrolled in college24153%
Total459100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Two or more races, White
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

14

AP class sections

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

12% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

19%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

100 of 531 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)

3%

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

14 of 489 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 1 class
  • Social science: 5 classes

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 54%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 7%
  • Low-income students 82%County median 73%
  • Graduates completing courses 34%County median 49%

Across California

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