Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
400 105th Avenue, Oakland, CA 94603View on map
- Public
- Oakland
- 54 seniors
- 395 students
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is a public high school in Oakland (Oakland Unified) with 54 seniors. In fall 2025, 91% of its 22 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Davis (UCD), and UC Merced. 84% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
91%
20 of 22 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
37%
20 of 54 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
41%
22 of 54 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
22%
4 of 18 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
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 3 campuses.
- Berkeley9 pts higher
22%
4 of 18 admitted
This school22%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.92)
- Davis13 pts higher
50%
8 of 16 admitted
This school50%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.90)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
16 of 16 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.88)
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
~50% · 3 yrs pooled7 applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.
- San JoseAbout the same
80%
16 of 20 admitted
This school80%Overall80%
- Sacramento6 pts higher
100%
10 of 10 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
- San Francisco4 pts higher
100%
32 of 32 admitted
This school100%Overall96%
- East BayAbout the same
96%
26 of 27 admitted
This school96%Overall97%
too few applicants to report2 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 (69 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
49%
34 of 69 graduates
UC or CSU
22%
15 graduates
Community college
25%
17 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 6 | 9% |
| CSU | 9 | 13% |
| CA private college | 1 | 1% |
| Out of state | 1 | 1% |
| Community college | 17 | 25% |
| Not enrolled | 35 | 51% |
| Enrolled in college | 34 | 49% |
| Total | 69 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income
Advanced Placement
2
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
24% of students are in AP courses
2023–24 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
0%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
0 of 53 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)
0%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
0 of 65 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- Fine and performing arts: 2 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 66%County median 54%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 6%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 24%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 0%County median 8%
- Low-income students 84%County median 68%
- Graduates completing courses 84%County median 75%