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Bellflower High School

15301 South McNab Avenue, Bellflower, CA 90706View on map

  • Public
  • Bellflower
  • 341 seniors
  • 1,959 students

Bellflower High School is a public high school in Bellflower (Bellflower Unified) with 341 seniors. In fall 2025, 69% of its 67 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 34% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

69%

46 of 67 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

13%

46 of 341 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

20%

67 of 341 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

5 of 44 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

9.1%

3 of 33 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

Bellflower High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 4.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    5 of 44 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.65)

  • Berkeley4 pts lower

    9%

    3 of 33 admitted

    This school9%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.73)

  • Irvine10 pts lower

    13%

    7 of 55 admitted

    This school13%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.68)

  • San Diego17 pts higher

    41%

    17 of 41 admitted

    This school41%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.69)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts lower

    26%

    9 of 34 admitted

    This school26%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.61)

  • Davis8 pts higher

    45%

    10 of 22 admitted

    This school45%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    74%

    14 of 19 admitted

    This school74%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.79 (all applicants 3.64)

  • Riverside11 pts lower

    76%

    29 of 38 admitted

    This school76%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.59)

  • MercedAbout the same

    96%

    22 of 23 admitted

    This school96%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.72 (all applicants 3.66)

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

Bellflower High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach31 pts higher

    79%

    84 of 107 admitted

    This school79%Overall47%

  • Pomona7 pts lower

    67%

    26 of 39 admitted

    This school67%Overall74%

  • Fullerton7 pts lower

    80%

    64 of 80 admitted

    This school80%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills7 pts higher

    98%

    46 of 47 admitted

    This school98%Overall91%

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    93%

    28 of 30 admitted

    This school93%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 (285 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

44%

125 of 285 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

53 graduates

Community college

22%

62 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC124%
CSU4114%
CA private college31%
Out of state72%
Community college6222%
Not enrolled16056%
Enrolled in college12544%
Total285100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, White
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
See the full report

Advanced Placement

13

AP courses offered

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

27

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

30%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

101 of 338 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)

8%

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

31 of 370 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 4 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 5 classes
  • Social science: 10 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 73%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 20%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 29%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 79%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 34%County median 64%

Across California

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