Citrus Hill High School
18150 Wood Road, Perris, CA 92570View on map
- Public
- Perris
- 405 seniors
- 1,500 students
Citrus Hill High School is a public high school in Perris (Val Verde Unified) with 405 seniors. In fall 2025, 87% of its 118 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 81%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 61% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
87%
103 of 118 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
25%
103 of 405 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
29%
118 of 405 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
9.5%
6 of 63 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 23 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
Citrus Hill High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
10%
6 of 63 admitted
This school10%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.93)
- Irvine14 pts higher
36%
32 of 88 admitted
This school36%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.90)
- San Diego10 pts higher
34%
30 of 87 admitted
This school34%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.85)
- Santa Barbara7 pts lower
26%
10 of 39 admitted
This school26%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.79)
- Davis26 pts higher
63%
12 of 19 admitted
This school63%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.98)
- Santa Cruz5 pts higher
76%
16 of 21 admitted
This school76%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.86)
- RiversideAbout the same
88%
92 of 105 admitted
This school88%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.87)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
35 of 35 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.93)
too few applicants to report23 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
Citrus Hill High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.
- Long BeachAbout the same
44%
60 of 136 admitted
This school44%Overall47%
- Pomona9 pts lower
65%
66 of 102 admitted
This school65%Overall74%
- Fullerton9 pts higher
96%
144 of 150 admitted
This school96%Overall87%
- San MarcosAbout the same
93%
104 of 112 admitted
This school93%Overall96%
- San BernardinoAbout the same
99%
154 of 156 admitted
This school99%Overall98%
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 (335 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
53%
179 of 335 graduates
UC or CSU
24%
79 graduates
Community college
22%
75 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 57 | 17% |
| CSU | 22 | 7% |
| CA private college | 19 | 6% |
| Out of state | 6 | 2% |
| Community college | 75 | 22% |
| Not enrolled | 156 | 47% |
| Enrolled in college | 179 | 53% |
| Total | 335 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
18
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
26
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
24% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
37%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
123 of 335 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)
10%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
42 of 418 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 5 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 7 classes
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 11 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 52%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 15%County median 18%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 18%County median 20%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 6%
- Low-income students 90%County median 83%
- Graduates completing courses 61%County median 54%