Dixon High School

555 College Way, Dixon, CA 95620View on map

  • Public
  • Dixon
  • 242 seniors
  • 995 students

Dixon High School is a public high school in Dixon (Dixon Unified) with 242 seniors. In fall 2025, 59% of its 46 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 71%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 43% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

59%

27 of 46 applicants, fall 2025

County median 71%

Seniors admitted to a UC

11%

27 of 242 seniors

County median 12%

Seniors who applied to UC

19%

46 of 242 seniors

County median 19%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 22 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 25 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

Dixon High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • San Diego4 pts higher

    29%

    5 of 17 admitted

    This school29%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 3.93)

  • Santa Barbara14 pts higher

    47%

    7 of 15 admitted

    This school47%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Davis13 pts lower

    24%

    9 of 37 admitted

    This school24%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.82)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    69%

    11 of 16 admitted

    This school69%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.88)

  • MercedAbout the same

    93%

    13 of 14 admitted

    This school93%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.83)

  • too few applicants to report25 applied

  • too few applicants to report22 applied

  • too few applicants to report15 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 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

Dixon High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.

  • San Luis Obispo15 pts lower

    15%

    4 of 27 admitted

    This school15%Overall30%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    87%

    13 of 15 admitted

    This school87%Overall87%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    95%

    59 of 62 admitted

    This school95%Overall94%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    95%

    37 of 39 admitted

    This school95%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 (222 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

61%

136 of 222 graduates

UC or CSU

21%

47 graduates

Community college

34%

75 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC157%
CSU3214%
CA private college42%
Out of state105%
Community college7534%
Not enrolled8639%
Enrolled in college13661%
Total222100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

12

AP courses offered

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

25

AP class sections

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

29% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

44%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

106 of 243 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)

14%

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

38 of 279 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 4 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 5 classes
  • Social science: 10 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 40%County median 44%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 16%County median 25%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 12%County median 16%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 61%County median 67%
  • Graduates completing courses 43%County median 51%

Across California

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