Heritage High School
101 American Avenue, Brentwood, CA 94513View on map
- Public
- Brentwood
- 598 seniors
- 2,629 students
Heritage High School is a public high school in Brentwood (Liberty Union High) with 598 seniors. In fall 2025, 71% of its 158 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Irvine (UCI). 62% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
71%
112 of 158 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
19%
112 of 598 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
26%
158 of 598 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
6.9%
7 of 101 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
6.1%
7 of 114 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
Heritage High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 5.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
7%
7 of 101 admitted
This school7%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.85)
- Berkeley7 pts lower
6%
7 of 114 admitted
This school6%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.83)
- Irvine10 pts lower
12%
13 of 106 admitted
This school12%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.83)
- San Diego15 pts lower
10%
10 of 105 admitted
This school10%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.81)
- Santa Barbara7 pts lower
26%
21 of 82 admitted
This school26%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.84)
- Davis15 pts lower
23%
27 of 120 admitted
This school23%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.10 (all applicants 3.75)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
70%
57 of 82 admitted
This school70%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.70)
- RiversideAbout the same
84%
65 of 77 admitted
This school84%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.88 (all applicants 3.75)
- MercedAbout the same
99%
68 of 69 admitted
This school99%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.78)
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
Heritage High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.
- San Diego18 pts lower
16%
23 of 143 admitted
This school16%Overall34%
- San JoseAbout the same
82%
103 of 125 admitted
This school82%Overall80%
- Sacramento5 pts lower
89%
77 of 87 admitted
This school89%Overall94%
- Chico4 pts lower
90%
63 of 70 admitted
This school90%Overall94%
- San FranciscoAbout the same
94%
73 of 78 admitted
This school94%Overall96%
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 (544 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
78%
424 of 544 graduates
UC or CSU
23%
123 graduates
Community college
40%
220 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 60 | 11% |
| CSU | 63 | 12% |
| CA private college | 18 | 3% |
| Out of state | 63 | 12% |
| Community college | 220 | 40% |
| Not enrolled | 120 | 22% |
| Enrolled in college | 424 | 78% |
| Total | 544 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Filipino, Black or African American, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
21
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
54
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
31% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
41%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
257 of 622 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)
26%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
174 of 670 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 5 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 10 classes
- Science: 17 classes
- Social science: 17 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 67%County median 50%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 40%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 32%County median 20%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 18%County median 8%
- Low-income students 32%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 62%County median 61%