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Charter Oak High School

1430 East Covina Boulevard, Covina, CA 91724View on map

  • Public
  • Covina
  • 295 seniors
  • 1,241 students

Charter Oak High School is a public high school in Covina (Charter Oak Unified) with 295 seniors. In fall 2025, 78% 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 Riverside (UCR), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 51% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

78%

45 of 58 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

15%

45 of 295 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

20%

58 of 295 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

4 of 37 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

17%

3 of 18 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

Charter Oak High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    4 of 37 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.76)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    17%

    3 of 18 admitted

    This school17%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.90)

  • Irvine5 pts higher

    28%

    11 of 40 admitted

    This school28%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.66)

  • San Diego4 pts lower

    21%

    7 of 34 admitted

    This school21%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.70)

  • Santa Barbara29 pts higher

    61%

    11 of 18 admitted

    This school61%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Davis4 pts higher

    41%

    9 of 22 admitted

    This school41%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 3.71)

  • Santa Cruz7 pts higher

    79%

    11 of 14 admitted

    This school79%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.83 (all applicants 3.67)

  • Riverside5 pts higher

    92%

    35 of 38 admitted

    This school92%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.78)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    12 of 12 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.98)

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

Charter Oak High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 3 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • PomonaAbout the same

    76%

    53 of 70 admitted

    This school76%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    83%

    60 of 72 admitted

    This school83%Overall87%

  • Los Angeles6 pts higher

    97%

    38 of 39 admitted

    This school97%Overall92%

  • San Bernardino

    ~100% · 3 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 (341 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

73%

250 of 341 graduates

UC or CSU

18%

63 graduates

Community college

43%

147 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC154%
CSU4814%
CA private college226%
Out of state185%
Community college14743%
Not enrolled9127%
Enrolled in college25073%
Total341100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Black or African American, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

4

AP courses offered

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

5

AP class sections

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

10% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

15%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

50 of 323 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)

4%

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

12 of 306 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Social science: 3 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 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 28%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 11%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 69%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 51%County median 64%

Across California

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