BASIS Independent Silicon Valley

  • Private
  • Santa Clara
  • 90 seniors
  • 827 students

BASIS Independent Silicon Valley is a private high school in Santa Clara County (San Jose Unified) with 90 seniors. In fall 2025, 93% of its 94 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC San Diego (UCSD).

Year

UC admit rate

93%

87 of 94 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

97%

87 of 90 seniors

County median 39%

Seniors who applied to UC

—

94 of 90 seniors

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

14%

13 of 92 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

14%

13 of 93 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

BASIS Independent Silicon Valley applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • Los Angeles5 pts higher

    14%

    13 of 92 admitted

    This school14%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.17)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    14%

    13 of 93 admitted

    This school14%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 4.17)

  • Irvine16 pts higher

    38%

    35 of 91 admitted

    This school38%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 4.16)

  • San Diego5 pts lower

    20%

    18 of 92 admitted

    This school20%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.16)

  • Santa Barbara45 pts higher

    78%

    66 of 85 admitted

    This school78%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.16)

  • DavisAbout the same

    36%

    30 of 83 admitted

    This school36%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.17)

  • Santa Cruz16 pts higher

    87%

    60 of 69 admitted

    This school87%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 4.15)

  • Riverside10 pts higher

    98%

    40 of 41 admitted

    This school98%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 4.13)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    32 of 32 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 4.12)

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).