Diamond Bar High School
21400 Pathfinder Road, Diamond Bar, CA 91765View on map
- Public
- Diamond Bar
- 647 seniors
- 2,622 students
Diamond Bar High School is a public high school in Diamond Bar (Walnut Valley Unified) with 647 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 417 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). 80% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
88%
366 of 417 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
57%
366 of 647 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
64%
417 of 647 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
9.6%
33 of 343 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
18%
54 of 299 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
Diamond Bar High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
10%
33 of 343 admitted
This school10%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.98)
- Berkeley5 pts higher
18%
54 of 299 admitted
This school18%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.01)
- IrvineAbout the same
19%
71 of 377 admitted
This school19%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.94)
- San Diego7 pts lower
18%
65 of 369 admitted
This school18%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.96)
- Santa Barbara4 pts lower
28%
83 of 296 admitted
This school28%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.95)
- Davis7 pts higher
44%
112 of 256 admitted
This school44%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.99)
- Santa Cruz7 pts higher
78%
110 of 141 admitted
This school78%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.03 (all applicants 3.89)
- Riverside8 pts higher
95%
306 of 321 admitted
This school95%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.91)
- MercedAbout the same
98%
114 of 116 admitted
This school98%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.88)
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
Diamond Bar High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo9 pts lower
21%
23 of 111 admitted
This school21%Overall30%
- Long Beach7 pts lower
40%
78 of 193 admitted
This school40%Overall47%
- Pomona18 pts higher
92%
205 of 223 admitted
This school92%Overall74%
- Fullerton9 pts higher
96%
223 of 232 admitted
This school96%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 (664 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
93%
619 of 664 graduates
UC or CSU
44%
295 graduates
Community college
32%
212 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 183 | 28% |
| CSU | 112 | 17% |
| CA private college | 61 | 9% |
| Out of state | 51 | 8% |
| Community college | 212 | 32% |
| Not enrolled | 45 | 7% |
| Enrolled in college | 619 | 93% |
| Total | 664 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- 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
Advanced Placement
25
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
108
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
51% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
75%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
498 of 664 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)
58%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
373 of 645 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- Computer science: 5 classes
- English: 26 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 3 classes
- Foreign language: 7 classes
- Mathematics: 20 classes
- Science: 24 classes
- Social science: 23 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 78%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 68%County median 27%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 50%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 47%County median 11%
- Low-income students 21%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 80%County median 64%