CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing

6842 Van Nuys Boulevard, Van Nuys, CA 91405View on map

  • Public
  • Van Nuys
  • 120 seniors
  • 376 students

CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing is a public high school in Van Nuys (Los Angeles Unified) with 120 seniors. In fall 2025, 64% of its 28 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 Santa Cruz (UCSC). 54% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

64%

18 of 28 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

15%

18 of 120 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

23%

28 of 120 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

3 of 24 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

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

CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    13%

    3 of 24 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.88)

  • San Diego15 pts higher

    40%

    4 of 10 admitted

    This school40%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.87)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    31%

    5 of 16 admitted

    This school31%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Davis13 pts higher

    50%

    5 of 10 admitted

    This school50%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Santa Cruz29 pts higher

    100%

    13 of 13 admitted

    This school100%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.96)

  • too few applicants to report10 applied

  • too few applicants to report10 applied

  • ~86% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied

  • 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).

California State University

CHAMPS - Charter HS of Arts-Multimedia & Performing applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 2 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • Long Beach16 pts lower

    31%

    4 of 13 admitted

    This school31%Overall47%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    96%

    49 of 51 admitted

    This school96%Overall93%

  • ~85% · 2 yrs pooled9 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 (114 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

51%

58 of 114 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

22 graduates

Community college

17%

19 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC54%
CSU1715%
CA private college54%
Out of state1211%
Community college1917%
Not enrolled5649%
Enrolled in college5851%
Total114100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

12

AP courses offered

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

15

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

38% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

42%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

58 of 139 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)

12%

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

15 of 128 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: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 5 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 70%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 21%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 33%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 6%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 61%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 54%County median 64%

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