Dos Palos High School
1701 East Blossom Street, Dos Palos, CA 93620View on map
- Public
- Dos Palos
- 151 seniors
- 632 students
Dos Palos High School is a public high school in Dos Palos (Dos Palos Oro Loma Joint Unified) with 151 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 26 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 88%. Its students applied most often to UC Merced, UC Davis (UCD), and UC Irvine (UCI). 25% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
88%
23 of 26 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
15%
23 of 151 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
17%
26 of 151 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 12 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 10 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
Dos Palos High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 3 campuses, worse at 1.
- Irvine21 pts higher
43%
6 of 14 admitted
This school43%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.98)
- Davis13 pts higher
50%
7 of 14 admitted
This school50%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.78)
- Merced5 pts lower
91%
21 of 23 admitted
This school91%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.84)
too few applicants to report12 applied
too few applicants to report10 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Dos Palos High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, worse at 1.
- Monterey Bay5 pts higher
100%
15 of 15 admitted
This school100%Overall95%
- Fresno4 pts higher
100%
30 of 30 admitted
This school100%Overall96%
- Stanislaus4 pts lower
93%
27 of 29 admitted
This school93%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 (162 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
41%
66 of 162 graduates
UC or CSU
10%
16 graduates
Community college
28%
45 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 5 | 3% |
| CSU | 11 | 7% |
| CA private college | 4 | 2% |
| Out of state | 1 | 1% |
| Community college | 45 | 28% |
| Not enrolled | 96 | 59% |
| Enrolled in college | 66 | 41% |
| Total | 162 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Advanced Placement
5
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
5
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
9% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
9%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
12 of 133 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)
6%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
8 of 144 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 1 class
- Foreign language: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 1 class
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 46%County median 42%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 8%County median 15%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 15%County median 15%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 1%County median 5%
- Low-income students 88%County median 80%
- Graduates completing courses 25%County median 41%