Da Vinci Connect

12501 Isis Avenue, Hawthorne, CA 90250View on map

  • Public
  • Hawthorne
  • 134 seniors
  • 927 students

Da Vinci Connect is a public high school in Hawthorne (Wiseburn Unified) with 134 seniors. In fall 2025, 54% of its 41 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 77% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

54%

22 of 41 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

16%

22 of 134 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

31%

41 of 134 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

4 of 36 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 22 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

Da Vinci Connect applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 6 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 4.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    4 of 36 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.72)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    20%

    6 of 30 admitted

    This school20%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.69)

  • Santa Barbara13 pts lower

    19%

    4 of 21 admitted

    This school19%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.75)

  • Davis9 pts lower

    29%

    4 of 14 admitted

    This school29%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.76)

  • Santa Cruz8 pts lower

    64%

    7 of 11 admitted

    This school64%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.64)

  • Riverside17 pts lower

    71%

    12 of 17 admitted

    This school71%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.89 (all applicants 3.74)

  • too few applicants to report23 applied

  • too few applicants to report22 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 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

Da Vinci Connect applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.

  • San Diego24 pts lower

    10%

    3 of 30 admitted

    This school10%Overall34%

  • Long Beach17 pts lower

    30%

    11 of 37 admitted

    This school30%Overall47%

  • Pomona7 pts lower

    67%

    8 of 12 admitted

    This school67%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    83%

    15 of 18 admitted

    This school83%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills4 pts higher

    95%

    19 of 20 admitted

    This school95%Overall91%

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

Any college

68%

45 of 66 graduates

UC or CSU

12%

8 graduates

Community college

45%

30 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC35%
CSU58%
CA private college35%
Out of state46%
Community college3045%
Not enrolled2132%
Enrolled in college4568%
Total66100%

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
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Advanced Placement

2%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

2 of 102 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)

1%

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

1 of 70 graduates

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

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 73%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 36%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 31%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 39%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 77%County median 64%

Across California

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