Coastal Academy Charter
4096 Calle Platino, Oceanside, CA 92056View on map
- Public
- Oceanside
- 176 seniors
- 2,120 students
Coastal Academy Charter is a public high school in Oceanside (Oceanside Unified) with 176 seniors. In fall 2025, 46% of its 24 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 72%. Its students applied most often to UC San Diego (UCSD), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 39% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
46%
11 of 24 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
6%
11 of 176 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
14%
24 of 176 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 14 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 11 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
Coastal Academy Charter applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 1 campus.
- Santa Barbara4 pts higher
36%
4 of 11 admitted
This school36%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.97)
too few applicants to report20 applied
too few applicants to report17 applied
too few applicants to report14 applied
too few applicants to report11 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Coastal Academy Charter applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 2 campuses, worse at 1.
- San Diego12 pts higher
47%
7 of 15 admitted
This school47%Overall34%
- San Marcos13 pts lower
83%
19 of 23 admitted
This school83%Overall96%
too few applicants to report4 applied
too few applicants to report4 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 (124 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
58%
72 of 124 graduates
UC or CSU
10%
13 graduates
Community college
34%
42 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 4 | 3% |
| CSU | 9 | 7% |
| CA private college | 2 | 2% |
| Out of state | 15 | 12% |
| Community college | 42 | 34% |
| Not enrolled | 52 | 42% |
| Enrolled in college | 72 | 58% |
| Total | 124 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
8
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
6
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
19%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
33 of 177 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
14 of 144 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 1 class
- 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 70%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 34%County median 32%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 33%County median 28%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 11%County median 11%
- Low-income students 28%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 39%County median 65%