Alhambra Senior High School

150 E Street, Martinez, CA 94553View on map

  • Public
  • Martinez
  • 242 seniors
  • 1,020 students

Alhambra Senior High School is a public high school in Martinez (Martinez Unified) with 242 seniors. In fall 2025, 83% of its 41 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 47% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

83%

34 of 41 applicants, fall 2025

County median 74%

Seniors admitted to a UC

14%

34 of 242 seniors

County median 26%

Seniors who applied to UC

17%

41 of 242 seniors

County median 35%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 23 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 21 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

Alhambra Senior High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 6 campuses, worse at 1.

  • San Diego6 pts higher

    30%

    7 of 23 admitted

    This school30%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.08)

  • Santa Barbara15 pts higher

    48%

    10 of 21 admitted

    This school48%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 4.04)

  • Davis17 pts higher

    54%

    14 of 26 admitted

    This school54%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Santa Cruz5 pts lower

    67%

    12 of 18 admitted

    This school67%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.91)

  • Riverside13 pts higher

    100%

    11 of 11 admitted

    This school100%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    12 of 12 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.85)

  • too few applicants to report23 applied

  • too few applicants to report21 applied

  • too few applicants to report21 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

Alhambra Senior High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.

  • San Luis Obispo14 pts lower

    16%

    5 of 32 admitted

    This school16%Overall30%

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    34%

    15 of 44 admitted

    This school34%Overall34%

  • San Jose15 pts higher

    95%

    18 of 19 admitted

    This school95%Overall80%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    96%

    22 of 23 admitted

    This school96%Overall94%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    93%

    28 of 30 admitted

    This school93%Overall94%

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

Any college

70%

178 of 253 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

44 graduates

Community college

41%

103 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC229%
CSU229%
CA private college21%
Out of state2911%
Community college10341%
Not enrolled7530%
Enrolled in college17870%
Total253100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

11

AP courses offered

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

23

AP class sections

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

31% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

43%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

97 of 225 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)

20%

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

53 of 271 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 6 classes
  • Social science: 7 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 63%County median 50%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 30%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 29%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 30%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 47%County median 61%

Across California

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