Encina High School
1400 Bell Street, Sacramento, CA 95825View on map
- Public
- Sacramento
- 190 seniors
- 879 students
Encina High School is a public high school in Sacramento (San Juan Unified) with 190 seniors. In fall 2025, 36% of its 11 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. 25% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
36%
4 of 11 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
2%
4 of 190 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
6%
11 of 190 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
too few applicants to report
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
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Encina High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 1 campus, about the same at 1.
- SacramentoAbout the same
91%
21 of 23 admitted
This school91%Overall94%
too few applicants to report5 applied
too few applicants to report3 applied
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 (120 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
59%
71 of 120 graduates
UC or CSU
15%
18 graduates
Community college
42%
50 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 2 | 2% |
| CSU | 16 | 13% |
| CA private college | 3 | 3% |
| Out of state | 0 | 0% |
| Community college | 50 | 42% |
| Not enrolled | 49 | 41% |
| Enrolled in college | 71 | 59% |
| Total | 120 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, White, Black or African American
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
6
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.
10% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
12%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
20 of 173 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 177 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 1 class
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Social science: 3 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 14%County median 49%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 2%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 2%County median 19%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 0%County median 8%
- Low-income students 95%County median 63%
- Graduates completing courses 25%County median 50%