Bassett Senior High School
755 Ardilla Avenue, La Puente, CA 91746View on map
- Public
- La Puente
- 171 seniors
- 703 students
Bassett Senior High School is a public high school in La Puente (Bassett Unified) with 171 seniors. In fall 2025, 89% of its 36 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 35% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
89%
32 of 36 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
19%
32 of 171 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
21%
36 of 171 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
15%
3 of 20 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 13 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
Bassett Senior High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.
- Los Angeles5 pts higher
15%
3 of 20 admitted
This school15%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.85)
- IrvineAbout the same
22%
6 of 27 admitted
This school22%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.67)
- San Diego15 pts higher
40%
8 of 20 admitted
This school40%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.71)
- Riverside4 pts higher
91%
29 of 32 admitted
This school91%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.69 (all applicants 3.60)
- Merced14 pts lower
82%
14 of 17 admitted
This school82%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.60 (all applicants 3.40)
too few applicants to report13 applied
~44% · 3 yrs pooled7 applied
~59% · 3 yrs pooled7 applied
too few applicants to report5 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
Bassett Senior High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.
- Long Beach10 pts lower
37%
13 of 35 admitted
This school37%Overall47%
- Pomona10 pts lower
63%
38 of 60 admitted
This school63%Overall74%
- Fullerton9 pts lower
78%
43 of 55 admitted
This school78%Overall87%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
92%
44 of 48 admitted
This school92%Overall92%
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 (174 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
64%
111 of 174 graduates
UC or CSU
25%
44 graduates
Community college
35%
61 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 10 | 6% |
| CSU | 34 | 20% |
| CA private college | 5 | 3% |
| Out of state | 1 | 1% |
| Community college | 61 | 35% |
| Not enrolled | 63 | 36% |
| Enrolled in college | 111 | 64% |
| Total | 174 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income, Homeless, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
12
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
16
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
22% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
22%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
44 of 197 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
14 of 216 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 1 class
- Fine and performing arts: 3 classes
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 4 classes
- Science: 3 classes
- Social science: 4 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 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 29%County median 27%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 31%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 11%County median 11%
- Low-income students 92%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 35%County median 64%