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Deer Valley High School

4700 Lone Tree Way, Antioch, CA 94531View on map

  • Public
  • Antioch
  • 417 seniors
  • 1,777 students

Deer Valley High School is a public high school in Antioch (Antioch Unified) with 417 seniors. In fall 2025, 74% of its 43 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Merced, and UC Berkeley (Cal). 22% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

74%

32 of 43 applicants, fall 2025

County median 74%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

32 of 417 seniors

County median 26%

Seniors who applied to UC

10%

43 of 417 seniors

County median 35%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 21 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

13%

3 of 24 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

Deer Valley High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 7 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 2.

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    13%

    3 of 24 admitted

    This school13%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.57)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    26%

    5 of 19 admitted

    This school26%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.58)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    35%

    6 of 17 admitted

    This school35%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.44)

  • Davis12 pts lower

    25%

    8 of 32 admitted

    This school25%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.56)

  • Santa Cruz28 pts lower

    44%

    7 of 16 admitted

    This school44%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.34)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    85%

    17 of 20 admitted

    This school85%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.65 (all applicants 3.56)

  • MercedAbout the same

    93%

    27 of 29 admitted

    This school93%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.57 (all applicants 3.49)

  • Irvine

    too few applicants to report24 applied

  • Los Angeles

    too few applicants to report21 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

Deer Valley High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • San JoseAbout the same

    81%

    17 of 21 admitted

    This school81%Overall80%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    93%

    28 of 30 admitted

    This school93%Overall94%

  • San Francisco21 pts lower

    75%

    21 of 28 admitted

    This school75%Overall96%

  • East Bay12 pts lower

    85%

    22 of 26 admitted

    This school85%Overall97%

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

Any college

64%

228 of 359 graduates

UC or CSU

16%

56 graduates

Community college

44%

157 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC298%
CSU278%
CA private college41%
Out of state113%
Community college15744%
Not enrolled13136%
Enrolled in college22864%
Total359100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

11

AP courses offered

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

23

AP class sections

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

22% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

27%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

112 of 419 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)

9%

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

37 of 432 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 6 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 2 classes
  • 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 50%County median 50%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 16%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 18%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 7%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 79%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 22%County median 61%

Across California

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