Henry High School
6702 Wandermere Drive, San Diego, CA 92120View on map
- Public
- San Diego
- 601 seniors
- 2,532 students
Henry High School is a public high school in San Diego (San Diego Unified) with 601 seniors. In fall 2025, 75% of its 222 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 72%. Its students applied most often to UC San Diego (UCSD), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 82% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
75%
166 of 222 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
28%
166 of 601 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
37%
222 of 601 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
9.7%
13 of 134 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
3.7%
4 of 109 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
Henry High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
10%
13 of 134 admitted
This school10%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 3.99)
- Berkeley10 pts lower
4%
4 of 109 admitted
This school4%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.02)
- Irvine5 pts higher
27%
37 of 135 admitted
This school27%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.98)
- San Diego4 pts lower
21%
37 of 174 admitted
This school21%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.92)
- Santa Barbara6 pts lower
26%
30 of 115 admitted
This school26%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.94)
- Davis4 pts higher
41%
43 of 104 admitted
This school41%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.95)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
74%
71 of 96 admitted
This school74%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.85)
- Riverside6 pts higher
93%
76 of 82 admitted
This school93%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.89)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
56 of 56 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.85)
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
Henry High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.
- San Luis Obispo4 pts lower
25%
38 of 150 admitted
This school25%Overall30%
- San Diego30 pts higher
65%
180 of 278 admitted
This school65%Overall34%
- Fullerton10 pts higher
97%
67 of 69 admitted
This school97%Overall87%
- San MarcosAbout the same
99%
89 of 90 admitted
This school99%Overall96%
- HumboldtAbout the same
98%
40 of 41 admitted
This school98%Overall99%
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 (600 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
86%
516 of 600 graduates
UC or CSU
34%
203 graduates
Community college
41%
244 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 55 | 9% |
| CSU | 148 | 25% |
| CA private college | 17 | 3% |
| Out of state | 52 | 9% |
| Community college | 244 | 41% |
| Not enrolled | 84 | 14% |
| Enrolled in college | 516 | 86% |
| Total | 600 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Two or more races, Black or African American
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
19
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
74
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
48% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
61%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
387 of 632 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)
38%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
213 of 556 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 6 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 9 classes
- Foreign language: 4 classes
- Mathematics: 12 classes
- Science: 15 classes
- Social science: 28 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 71%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 48%County median 32%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 37%County median 28%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 24%County median 11%
- Low-income students 34%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 82%County median 65%