Calistoga Junior/Senior High School
1608 Lake Street, Calistoga, CA 94515View on map
- Public
- Calistoga
- 59 seniors
- 345 students
Calistoga Junior/Senior High School is a public high school in Calistoga (Calistoga Joint Unified) with 59 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 25 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz (UCSC). 51% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
88%
22 of 25 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
37%
22 of 59 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
42%
25 of 59 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 10 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
Calistoga Junior/Senior High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- DavisAbout the same
36%
8 of 22 admitted
This school36%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.62)
- Santa Cruz42 pts lower
29%
5 of 17 admitted
This school29%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.38)
- Merced6 pts lower
90%
18 of 20 admitted
This school90%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.52 (all applicants 3.45)
too few applicants to report11 applied
too few applicants to report10 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
~35% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report8 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
Calistoga Junior/Senior High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1.
- San Jose20 pts higher
100%
16 of 16 admitted
This school100%Overall80%
- SacramentoAbout the same
97%
29 of 30 admitted
This school97%Overall94%
- Sonoma5 pts higher
100%
35 of 35 admitted
This school100%Overall95%
too few applicants to report5 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 (65 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
62%
40 of 65 graduates
UC or CSU
35%
23 graduates
Community college
22%
14 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 13 | 20% |
| CSU | 10 | 15% |
| CA private college | 0 | 0% |
| Out of state | 3 | 5% |
| Community college | 14 | 22% |
| Not enrolled | 25 | 38% |
| Enrolled in college | 40 | 62% |
| Total | 65 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income
Advanced Placement
5
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
11
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
35% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
48%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
29 of 61 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)
19%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
12 of 63 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 6 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Social science: 2 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 56%County median 55%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 29%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 24%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 12%County median 9%
- Low-income students 69%County median 69%
- Graduates completing courses 51%County median 50%