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Fred C. Beyer High School

1717 Sylvan Avenue, Modesto, CA 95355View on map

  • Public
  • Modesto
  • 413 seniors
  • 1,650 students

Fred C. Beyer High School is a public high school in Modesto (Modesto City High) with 413 seniors. In fall 2025, 89% of its 47 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 89%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Merced. 41% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

89%

42 of 47 applicants, fall 2025

County median 89%

Seniors admitted to a UC

10%

42 of 413 seniors

County median 13%

Seniors who applied to UC

11%

47 of 413 seniors

County median 15%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

3 of 23 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 27 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

Fred C. Beyer High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 8 campuses, about the same at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    13%

    3 of 23 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.09)

  • Irvine17 pts higher

    39%

    9 of 23 admitted

    This school39%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 4.10)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    24%

    6 of 25 admitted

    This school24%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 4.00)

  • Santa Barbara18 pts higher

    50%

    15 of 30 admitted

    This school50%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.30 (all applicants 4.10)

  • Davis7 pts higher

    44%

    15 of 34 admitted

    This school44%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Santa Cruz4 pts higher

    75%

    15 of 20 admitted

    This school75%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.89)

  • Riverside13 pts higher

    100%

    17 of 17 admitted

    This school100%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 4.08)

  • MercedAbout the same

    97%

    28 of 29 admitted

    This school97%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report27 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

Fred C. Beyer High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 3 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    43%

    12 of 28 admitted

    This school43%Overall34%

  • San Jose11 pts higher

    91%

    10 of 11 admitted

    This school91%Overall80%

  • Sacramento7 pts lower

    87%

    20 of 23 admitted

    This school87%Overall94%

  • Chico6 pts higher

    100%

    16 of 16 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

  • StanislausAbout the same

    98%

    43 of 44 admitted

    This school98%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 (334 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

67%

224 of 334 graduates

UC or CSU

13%

42 graduates

Community college

49%

164 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC103%
CSU3210%
CA private college31%
Out of state154%
Community college16449%
Not enrolled11033%
Enrolled in college22467%
Total334100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Asian, Two or more races, Race not reported
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

16

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.

16% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

21%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

82 of 382 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

55 of 384 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 2 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 5 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 57%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 33%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 24%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 13%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 62%County median 67%
  • Graduates completing courses 41%County median 40%

Across California

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