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Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Educational Complex

21810 Main Street, Grand Terrace, CA 92313View on map

  • Public
  • Grand Terrace
  • 416 seniors
  • 1,578 students

Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Educational Complex is a public high school in Grand Terrace (Colton Joint Unified) with 416 seniors. In fall 2025, 87% of its 85 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 35% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

87%

74 of 85 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

18%

74 of 416 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

20%

85 of 416 seniors

County median 18%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

5 of 40 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

22%

6 of 27 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 13%

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

Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Educational Complex applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 9 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    13%

    5 of 40 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Berkeley9 pts higher

    22%

    6 of 27 admitted

    This school22%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 3.92)

  • Irvine8 pts higher

    30%

    17 of 57 admitted

    This school30%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.84)

  • San Diego28 pts higher

    53%

    19 of 36 admitted

    This school53%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    39%

    12 of 31 admitted

    This school39%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.72)

  • Davis8 pts higher

    45%

    9 of 20 admitted

    This school45%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 3.72)

  • Santa Cruz9 pts lower

    63%

    15 of 24 admitted

    This school63%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.67)

  • Riverside7 pts lower

    80%

    56 of 70 admitted

    This school80%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.71)

  • Merced6 pts lower

    90%

    28 of 31 admitted

    This school90%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.77 (all applicants 3.68)

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

Grand Terrace High School at the Ray Abril Jr. Educational Complex applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach21 pts lower

    26%

    14 of 53 admitted

    This school26%Overall47%

  • Pomona4 pts lower

    69%

    25 of 36 admitted

    This school69%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    87%

    39 of 45 admitted

    This school87%Overall87%

  • San BernardinoAbout the same

    98%

    79 of 81 admitted

    This school98%Overall98%

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 (333 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

54%

181 of 333 graduates

UC or CSU

18%

60 graduates

Community college

29%

98 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC237%
CSU3711%
CA private college124%
Out of state113%
Community college9829%
Not enrolled15246%
Enrolled in college18154%
Total333100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

17

AP courses offered

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

27

AP class sections

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

21% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

32%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

113 of 349 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)

11%

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

49 of 430 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 5 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 13 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 65%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 21%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 31%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 6%County median 7%
  • Low-income students 94%County median 73%
  • Graduates completing courses 35%County median 49%

Across California

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