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Arnold O. Beckman High School

3588 Bryan Avenue, Irvine, CA 92602View on map

  • Public
  • Irvine
  • 672 seniors
  • 2,711 students

Arnold O. Beckman High School is a public high school in Irvine (Tustin Unified) with 672 seniors. In fall 2025, 82% of its 374 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 79% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

82%

308 of 374 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

46%

308 of 672 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

56%

374 of 672 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

8.9%

27 of 303 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

15%

35 of 235 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

Arnold O. Beckman High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    9%

    27 of 303 admitted

    This school9%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 3.99)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    15%

    35 of 235 admitted

    This school15%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.06)

  • Irvine14 pts higher

    37%

    128 of 348 admitted

    This school37%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.95)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    24%

    73 of 308 admitted

    This school24%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    38%

    94 of 246 admitted

    This school38%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Davis6 pts higher

    43%

    86 of 201 admitted

    This school43%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Santa Cruz7 pts higher

    78%

    102 of 130 admitted

    This school78%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.93)

  • Riverside4 pts higher

    91%

    227 of 250 admitted

    This school91%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.89)

  • MercedAbout the same

    99%

    89 of 90 admitted

    This school99%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.91)

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

Arnold O. Beckman High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 3 of 5 campuses, worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo8 pts lower

    22%

    41 of 185 admitted

    This school22%Overall30%

  • San Diego6 pts lower

    29%

    61 of 213 admitted

    This school29%Overall34%

  • Long Beach9 pts higher

    56%

    125 of 222 admitted

    This school56%Overall47%

  • Pomona11 pts higher

    85%

    113 of 133 admitted

    This school85%Overall74%

  • Fullerton7 pts higher

    94%

    212 of 226 admitted

    This school94%Overall87%

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

Any college

91%

620 of 681 graduates

UC or CSU

28%

192 graduates

Community college

42%

286 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC10716%
CSU8512%
CA private college507%
Out of state9214%
Community college28642%
Not enrolled619%
Enrolled in college62091%
Total681100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

22

AP courses offered

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

79

AP class sections

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

46% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

62%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

431 of 699 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)

48%

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

321 of 669 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 6 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 6 classes
  • Mathematics: 13 classes
  • Science: 19 classes
  • Social science: 34 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 77%County median 65%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 58%County median 41%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 48%County median 33%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 35%County median 21%
  • Low-income students 44%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 79%County median 57%

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