Launch Virtual Academy

1775 Millenia Avenue Suite 050, Chula Vista, CA 91915View on map

  • Public
  • Chula Vista
  • 164 seniors
  • 694 students

Launch Virtual Academy is a public high school in Chula Vista (Sweetwater Union High) with 164 seniors. 27% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

44%

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

County median 72%

Seniors admitted to a UC

too few applicants to report

164 seniors

Seniors who applied to UC

5%

8 of 164 seniors

County median 29%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

too few applicants to report

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

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— applied

  • too few applicants to report— 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

Launch Virtual Academy applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 1 campus.

  • San Diego30 pts higher

    64%

    9 of 14 admitted

    This school64%Overall34%

  • too few applicants to report5 applied

  • too few applicants to report3 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 (101 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

59%

60 of 101 graduates

UC or CSU

8%

8 graduates

Community college

45%

45 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC22%
CSU66%
CA private college55%
Out of state22%
Community college4545%
Not enrolled4141%
Enrolled in college6059%
Total101100%

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
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Advanced Placement

6

AP courses offered

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

5

AP class sections

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

9% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

4%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

8 of 209 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)

4%

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

6 of 161 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 1 class
  • Science: 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 63%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 40%County median 32%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 21%County median 28%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 25%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 60%County median 57%
  • Graduates completing courses 27%County median 65%

Across California

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