Augustus Hawkins High School
825 West 60th Street, Los Angeles, CA 90044View on map
- Public
- Los Angeles
- 257 seniors
- 1,060 students
Augustus Hawkins High School is a public high school in Los Angeles (Los Angeles Unified) with 257 seniors. In fall 2025, 78% of its 59 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Riverside (UCR). 53% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
78%
46 of 59 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
18%
46 of 257 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
23%
59 of 257 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
7.6%
4 of 53 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
17%
4 of 24 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
Augustus Hawkins High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 8 campuses, about the same at 6 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
8%
4 of 53 admitted
This school8%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.53)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
17%
4 of 24 admitted
This school17%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.73)
- San DiegoAbout the same
25%
7 of 28 admitted
This school25%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.57)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
32%
7 of 22 admitted
This school32%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.52)
- Davis10 pts higher
47%
8 of 17 admitted
This school47%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.58)
- Santa Cruz17 pts lower
55%
6 of 11 admitted
This school55%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.49)
- RiversideAbout the same
88%
28 of 32 admitted
This school88%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.52 (all applicants 3.45)
- MercedAbout the same
94%
16 of 17 admitted
This school94%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.58 (all applicants 3.51)
too few applicants to report43 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
Augustus Hawkins High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- Long Beach26 pts lower
21%
19 of 91 admitted
This school21%Overall47%
- Pomona17 pts lower
57%
20 of 35 admitted
This school57%Overall74%
- Dominguez Hills4 pts higher
96%
86 of 90 admitted
This school96%Overall91%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
89%
87 of 98 admitted
This school89%Overall92%
- NorthridgeAbout the same
92%
47 of 51 admitted
This school92%Overall93%
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 (239 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
44%
106 of 239 graduates
UC or CSU
20%
48 graduates
Community college
21%
49 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 10 | 4% |
| CSU | 38 | 16% |
| CA private college | 7 | 3% |
| Out of state | 2 | 1% |
| Community college | 49 | 21% |
| Not enrolled | 133 | 56% |
| Enrolled in college | 106 | 44% |
| Total | 239 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
11
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
25
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
27% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
32%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
96 of 299 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)
6%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
15 of 243 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 6 classes
- Foreign language: 4 classes
- Mathematics: 3 classes
- Science: 2 classes
- Social science: 9 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 30%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 15%County median 27%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 10%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 11%
- Low-income students 98%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 53%County median 64%
Across California
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