Las Lomas High School

1460 South Main Street, Walnut Creek, CA 94596View on map

  • Public
  • Walnut Creek
  • 433 seniors
  • 1,509 students

Las Lomas High School is a public high school in Walnut Creek (Acalanes Union High) with 433 seniors. In fall 2025, 74% of its 202 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Berkeley (Cal). 81% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

74%

149 of 202 applicants, fall 2025

County median 74%

Seniors admitted to a UC

34%

149 of 433 seniors

County median 26%

Seniors who applied to UC

47%

202 of 433 seniors

County median 35%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

8.5%

12 of 141 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

13%

19 of 149 applicants, fall 2025

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

Las Lomas High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    9%

    12 of 141 admitted

    This school9%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 4.02)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    13%

    19 of 149 admitted

    This school13%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Irvine9 pts lower

    13%

    19 of 143 admitted

    This school13%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.93)

  • San Diego4 pts lower

    21%

    30 of 144 admitted

    This school21%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    36%

    57 of 160 admitted

    This school36%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.99)

  • Davis5 pts lower

    32%

    54 of 168 admitted

    This school32%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Santa Cruz7 pts higher

    78%

    90 of 115 admitted

    This school78%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.94)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    87%

    54 of 62 admitted

    This school87%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    45 of 45 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.87)

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

Las Lomas High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3.

  • San Luis Obispo6 pts higher

    35%

    64 of 181 admitted

    This school35%Overall30%

  • San Diego10 pts higher

    44%

    78 of 177 admitted

    This school44%Overall34%

  • San JoseAbout the same

    83%

    40 of 48 admitted

    This school83%Overall80%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    93%

    78 of 84 admitted

    This school93%Overall94%

  • San FranciscoAbout the same

    97%

    32 of 33 admitted

    This school97%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 (381 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

88%

336 of 381 graduates

UC or CSU

33%

127 graduates

Community college

32%

123 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC6317%
CSU6417%
CA private college133%
Out of state7319%
Community college12332%
Not enrolled4512%
Enrolled in college33688%
Total381100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Two or more races, Filipino
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

23

AP courses offered

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

60

AP class sections

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

47% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

67%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

259 of 389 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)

46%

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

177 of 386 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 5 classes
  • English: 8 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 4 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 9 classes
  • Science: 13 classes
  • Social science: 18 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 51%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 39%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 28%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 16%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 81%County median 61%

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