Cypress High School

9801 Valley View Street, Cypress, CA 90630View on map

  • Public
  • Cypress
  • 682 seniors
  • 2,548 students

Cypress High School is a public high school in Cypress (Anaheim Union High) with 682 seniors. In fall 2025, 73% of its 250 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 76% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

73%

182 of 250 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

27%

182 of 682 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

37%

250 of 682 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

9.0%

18 of 200 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

8.2%

11 of 134 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

Cypress High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    9%

    18 of 200 admitted

    This school9%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Berkeley5 pts lower

    8%

    11 of 134 admitted

    This school8%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.95)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    24%

    55 of 233 admitted

    This school24%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.88)

  • San Diego4 pts higher

    29%

    59 of 202 admitted

    This school29%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.88)

  • Santa Barbara8 pts lower

    24%

    29 of 120 admitted

    This school24%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.87)

  • DavisAbout the same

    35%

    36 of 102 admitted

    This school35%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.91)

  • Santa Cruz4 pts higher

    75%

    40 of 53 admitted

    This school75%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.80)

  • Riverside4 pts higher

    91%

    138 of 151 admitted

    This school91%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.84)

  • MercedAbout the same

    99%

    76 of 77 admitted

    This school99%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.90)

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

Cypress High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 3 of 5 campuses, worse at 2.

  • San Diego12 pts lower

    23%

    31 of 137 admitted

    This school23%Overall34%

  • Long Beach43 pts higher

    90%

    246 of 273 admitted

    This school90%Overall47%

  • Pomona8 pts higher

    82%

    101 of 123 admitted

    This school82%Overall74%

  • San Jose5 pts lower

    75%

    12 of 16 admitted

    This school75%Overall80%

  • Fullerton9 pts higher

    95%

    222 of 233 admitted

    This school95%Overall87%

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

Any college

87%

636 of 732 graduates

UC or CSU

34%

249 graduates

Community college

45%

326 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC10314%
CSU14620%
CA private college274%
Out of state345%
Community college32645%
Not enrolled9613%
Enrolled in college63687%
Total732100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

19

AP courses offered

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

43

AP class sections

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

31% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

47%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

293 of 622 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)

30%

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

189 of 632 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 8 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 6 classes
  • Science: 11 classes
  • Social science: 13 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 65%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 49%County median 41%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 37%County median 33%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 31%County median 21%
  • Low-income students 48%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 76%County median 57%

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