Holtville High School
755 Olive Avenue, Holtville, CA 92250View on map
- Public
- Holtville
- 119 seniors
- 503 students
Holtville High School is a public high school in Holtville (Holtville Unified) with 119 seniors. In fall 2025, 95% of its 22 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC San Diego (UCSD), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Riverside (UCR). 74% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
95%
21 of 22 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
18%
21 of 119 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
18%
22 of 119 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 13 applicants, 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
Holtville High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.
- IrvineAbout the same
25%
4 of 16 admitted
This school25%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.81)
- San Diego4 pts higher
29%
5 of 17 admitted
This school29%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.66)
- Riverside9 pts lower
79%
11 of 14 admitted
This school79%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.64)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
12 of 12 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.64 (all applicants 3.64)
too few applicants to report13 applied
~57% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report6 applied
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
Holtville High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1.
- San Diego45 pts higher
79%
46 of 58 admitted
This school79%Overall34%
- ChicoAbout the same
93%
13 of 14 admitted
This school93%Overall94%
- San Marcos4 pts higher
100%
40 of 40 admitted
This school100%Overall96%
~52% · 3 yrs pooled8 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 (117 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
80%
94 of 117 graduates
UC or CSU
24%
28 graduates
Community college
53%
62 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 6 | 5% |
| CSU | 22 | 19% |
| CA private college | 2 | 2% |
| Out of state | 2 | 2% |
| Community college | 62 | 53% |
| Not enrolled | 23 | 20% |
| Enrolled in college | 94 | 80% |
| Total | 117 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
9
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
13
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
35% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
36%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
51 of 143 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)
18%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
25 of 139 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 3 classes
- Foreign language: 4 classes
- 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 56%County median 54%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 23%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 7%
- Low-income students 75%County median 75%
- Graduates completing courses 74%County median 37%