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Chavez Collegiate High School

800 Browning Road, Delano, CA 93215View on map

  • Public
  • Delano
  • 316 seniors
  • 1,284 students

Chavez Collegiate High School is a public high school in Delano (Delano Joint Union High) with 316 seniors. In fall 2025, 87% of its 31 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Davis (UCD), and UC Irvine (UCI). 58% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

87%

27 of 31 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

9%

27 of 316 seniors

County median 9%

Seniors who applied to UC

10%

31 of 316 seniors

County median 12%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 22 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

46%

6 of 13 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

Chavez Collegiate High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 6 campuses, worse at 1.

  • Berkeley33 pts higher

    46%

    6 of 13 admitted

    This school46%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 4.04)

  • Irvine28 pts higher

    50%

    9 of 18 admitted

    This school50%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.99)

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    33%

    6 of 18 admitted

    This school33%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Santa Barbara40 pts higher

    73%

    8 of 11 admitted

    This school73%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Davis18 pts higher

    56%

    10 of 18 admitted

    This school56%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Merced21 pts lower

    75%

    12 of 16 admitted

    This school75%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Los Angeles

    too few applicants to report22 applied

  • Riverside

    ~67% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied

  • Santa Cruz

    ~69% · 3 yrs pooled8 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

Chavez Collegiate High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo9 pts higher

    39%

    16 of 41 admitted

    This school39%Overall30%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    85%

    11 of 13 admitted

    This school85%Overall87%

  • Bakersfield8 pts higher

    96%

    107 of 111 admitted

    This school96%Overall88%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    99%

    67 of 68 admitted

    This school99%Overall96%

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 (312 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

51%

160 of 312 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

54 graduates

Community college

31%

98 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC165%
CSU3812%
CA private college52%
Out of state31%
Community college9831%
Not enrolled15249%
Enrolled in college16051%
Total312100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

6

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.

19% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

32%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

98 of 306 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)

11%

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

35 of 328 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 1 class
  • 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 69%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 41%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 40%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 21%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 81%County median 85%
  • Graduates completing courses 58%County median 33%

Across California

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