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Buckley School, The

  • Private
  • Los Angeles
  • 87 seniors
  • 832 students

Buckley School, The is a private high school in Los Angeles County (Los Angeles Unified) with 87 seniors. In fall 2025, 65% of its 52 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Berkeley (Cal).

Year

UC admit rate

65%

34 of 52 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

39%

34 of 87 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

60%

52 of 87 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

6 of 45 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

18%

7 of 38 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

Buckley School, The applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 7 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.

  • Los Angeles4 pts higher

    13%

    6 of 45 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Berkeley5 pts higher

    18%

    7 of 38 admitted

    This school18%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Irvine8 pts lower

    14%

    3 of 21 admitted

    This school14%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.01)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    22%

    8 of 37 admitted

    This school22%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    29%

    12 of 41 admitted

    This school29%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.92)

  • Davis13 pts higher

    50%

    10 of 20 admitted

    This school50%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    72%

    13 of 18 admitted

    This school72%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Riverside

    ~69% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied

  • Merced

    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).