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Gridley High School

300 East Spruce Street, Gridley, CA 95948View on map

  • Public
  • Gridley
  • 143 seniors
  • 685 students

Gridley High School is a public high school in Gridley (Gridley Unified) with 143 seniors. In fall 2025, 69% of its 16 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 78%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD). 46% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

69%

11 of 16 applicants, fall 2025

County median 78%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

11 of 143 seniors

County median 7%

Seniors who applied to UC

11%

16 of 143 seniors

County median 10%

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

Gridley High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 1 campus, worse at 1.

  • Davis4 pts lower

    33%

    4 of 12 admitted

    This school33%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.85)

  • Los Angeles

    too few applicants to report9 applied

  • Merced

    ~95% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied

  • Riverside

    too few applicants to report7 applied

  • San Diego

    too few applicants to report7 applied

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report6 applied

  • Irvine

    too few applicants to report5 applied

  • Santa Barbara

    too few applicants to report— applied

  • Santa Cruz

    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

Gridley High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 1 campus, about the same at 1.

  • ChicoAbout the same

    96%

    27 of 28 admitted

    This school96%Overall94%

  • Sacramento

    ~87% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied

  • Fresno

    too few applicants to report4 applied

  • Northridge

    too few applicants to report2 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 (153 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

78%

120 of 153 graduates

UC or CSU

18%

28 graduates

Community college

50%

77 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC75%
CSU2114%
CA private college32%
Out of state128%
Community college7750%
Not enrolled3322%
Enrolled in college12078%
Total153100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

5

AP courses offered

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

7

AP class sections

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

15% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

10%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

15 of 156 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)

7%

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

11 of 158 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Social science: 2 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 78%County median 59%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 34%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 35%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 12%County median 9%
  • Low-income students 69%County median 55%
  • Graduates completing courses 46%County median 36%

Across California

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