California Online Public Schools Southern California
33272 Valle Road, San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675View on map
- Public
- San Juan Capistrano
- 680 seniors
- 4,391 students
California Online Public Schools Southern California is a public high school in San Juan Capistrano (Capistrano Unified) with 680 seniors. In fall 2025, 66% of its 58 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). 37% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
66%
38 of 58 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
6%
38 of 680 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
9%
58 of 680 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
21%
8 of 38 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 28 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
California Online Public Schools Southern California applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.
- Los Angeles12 pts higher
21%
8 of 38 admitted
This school21%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 3.92)
- Irvine4 pts higher
26%
10 of 38 admitted
This school26%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.85)
- San DiegoAbout the same
28%
10 of 36 admitted
This school28%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 3.89)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
33%
9 of 27 admitted
This school33%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.86)
- Davis13 pts higher
50%
7 of 14 admitted
This school50%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.80)
- Santa Cruz21 pts lower
50%
5 of 10 admitted
This school50%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.65)
- Riverside4 pts lower
83%
20 of 24 admitted
This school83%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.81)
- Merced5 pts lower
92%
11 of 12 admitted
This school92%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.67)
too few applicants to report28 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
California Online Public Schools Southern California applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.
- San Diego5 pts lower
29%
7 of 24 admitted
This school29%Overall34%
- Long Beach16 pts higher
63%
12 of 19 admitted
This school63%Overall47%
- FullertonAbout the same
87%
20 of 23 admitted
This school87%Overall87%
- Northridge7 pts higher
100%
16 of 16 admitted
This school100%Overall93%
~89% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied
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 (597 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
46%
272 of 597 graduates
UC or CSU
7%
43 graduates
Community college
28%
165 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 23 | 4% |
| CSU | 20 | 3% |
| CA private college | 16 | 3% |
| Out of state | 48 | 8% |
| Community college | 165 | 28% |
| Not enrolled | 325 | 54% |
| Enrolled in college | 272 | 46% |
| Total | 597 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races, Black or African American, Asian, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Advanced Placement
16
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.
8% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
4%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
32 of 811 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)
3%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
20 of 752 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- Computer science: 1 class
- English: 3 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 3 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 59%County median 65%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 41%County median 41%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 26%County median 33%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 23%County median 21%
- Low-income students 58%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 37%County median 57%