Colusa High School

901 Colus Avenue, Colusa, CA 95932View on map

  • Public
  • Colusa
  • 109 seniors
  • 413 students

Colusa High School is a public high school in Colusa (Colusa Unified) with 109 seniors. In fall 2025, 82% of its 11 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 83%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal). 20% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

82%

9 of 11 applicants, fall 2025

County median 83%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

9 of 109 seniors

County median 12%

Seniors who applied to UC

10%

11 of 109 seniors

County median 14%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

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

  • too few applicants to report10 applied

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • too few applicants to report6 applied

  • too few applicants to report6 applied

  • too few applicants to report5 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

Colusa High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 1 campus.

  • Chico6 pts higher

    100%

    15 of 15 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

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

Any college

69%

55 of 80 graduates

UC or CSU

9%

7 graduates

Community college

56%

45 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC23%
CSU56%
CA private college00%
Out of state34%
Community college4556%
Not enrolled2531%
Enrolled in college5569%
Total80100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

3

AP courses offered

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

3

AP class sections

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

8% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

9%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

10 of 113 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)

2%

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

2 of 87 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 1 class

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 59%County median 50%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 15%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 17%County median 14%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 1%County median 4%
  • Low-income students 74%County median 76%
  • Graduates completing courses 20%County median 29%

Across California

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