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Latino College Preparatory Academy

14271 Story Road, San Jose, CA 95127View on map

  • Public
  • San Jose
  • 107 seniors
  • 427 students

Latino College Preparatory Academy is a public high school in San Jose (East Side Union High) with 107 seniors. In fall 2025, 73% of its 37 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Santa Cruz (UCSC), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 38% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

73%

27 of 37 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

25%

27 of 107 seniors

County median 39%

Seniors who applied to UC

35%

37 of 107 seniors

County median 53%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

18%

4 of 22 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

16%

4 of 25 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

Latino College Preparatory Academy applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Los Angeles9 pts higher

    18%

    4 of 22 admitted

    This school18%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.91)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    16%

    4 of 25 admitted

    This school16%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.86)

  • San Diego14 pts higher

    38%

    5 of 13 admitted

    This school38%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    38%

    5 of 13 admitted

    This school38%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 3.91)

  • Davis12 pts lower

    25%

    5 of 20 admitted

    This school25%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    73%

    19 of 26 admitted

    This school73%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.03 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Riverside4 pts higher

    91%

    10 of 11 admitted

    This school91%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 4.04)

  • Merced11 pts lower

    86%

    18 of 21 admitted

    This school86%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Irvine

    too few applicants to report8 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

Latino College Preparatory Academy applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • San Jose7 pts higher

    87%

    46 of 53 admitted

    This school87%Overall80%

  • Sacramento6 pts higher

    100%

    13 of 13 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

  • San Francisco5 pts lower

    91%

    30 of 33 admitted

    This school91%Overall96%

  • East BayAbout the same

    96%

    22 of 23 admitted

    This school96%Overall97%

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

Any college

78%

67 of 86 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

15 graduates

Community college

48%

41 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC45%
CSU1113%
CA private college910%
Out of state22%
Community college4148%
Not enrolled1922%
Enrolled in college6778%
Total86100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Homeless, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

11

AP courses offered

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

12

AP class sections

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

37% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

43%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

48 of 111 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)

21%

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

21 of 101 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 2 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Science: 1 class
  • 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 33%County median 63%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 42%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 11%County median 32%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 2%County median 24%
  • Low-income students 79%County median 47%
  • Graduates completing courses 38%County median 64%

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