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International Studies Learning Center at Legacy High School Complex

5225 Tweedy Boulevard, South Gate, CA 90280View on map

  • Public
  • South Gate
  • 101 seniors
  • 847 students

International Studies Learning Center at Legacy High School Complex is a public high school in South Gate (Los Angeles Unified) with 101 seniors. In fall 2025, 94% of its 34 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC Riverside (UCR), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 73% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

94%

32 of 34 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

32%

32 of 101 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

34%

34 of 101 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

3 of 23 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

33%

Pooled over 3 years; too few applicants in fall 2025 alone

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

International Studies Learning Center at Legacy High School Complex applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 7 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    13%

    3 of 23 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.88)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    24%

    7 of 29 admitted

    This school24%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.72)

  • San Diego36 pts higher

    61%

    11 of 18 admitted

    This school61%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.80)

  • Santa Barbara5 pts lower

    27%

    3 of 11 admitted

    This school27%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.68)

  • Santa Cruz7 pts lower

    65%

    11 of 17 admitted

    This school65%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.70)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    85%

    22 of 26 admitted

    This school85%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.69 (all applicants 3.65)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    14 of 14 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.83 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Berkeley

    ~33% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied

  • Davis

    too few applicants to report6 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

International Studies Learning Center at Legacy High School Complex applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach13 pts lower

    34%

    15 of 44 admitted

    This school34%Overall47%

  • Fullerton9 pts lower

    78%

    50 of 64 admitted

    This school78%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills9 pts higher

    100%

    45 of 45 admitted

    This school100%Overall91%

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    93%

    43 of 46 admitted

    This school93%Overall92%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    93%

    28 of 30 admitted

    This school93%Overall93%

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

Any college

77%

81 of 105 graduates

UC or CSU

55%

58 graduates

Community college

15%

16 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC1413%
CSU4442%
CA private college55%
Out of state22%
Community college1615%
Not enrolled2423%
Enrolled in college8177%
Total105100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

10

AP courses offered

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

9

AP class sections

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

32% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

47%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

48 of 102 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

27 of 104 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Social science: 4 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 74%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 45%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 34%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 16%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 88%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 73%County median 64%

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