Legacy Magnet Academy

15500 Legacy Road, Tustin, CA 92782View on map

  • Public
  • Tustin
  • 91 seniors
  • 988 students

Legacy Magnet Academy is a public high school in Tustin (Tustin Unified) with 91 seniors. In fall 2025, 87% of its 60 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC San Diego (UCSD), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA).

Year

UC admit rate

87%

52 of 60 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

57%

52 of 91 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

66%

60 of 91 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

16%

8 of 49 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

15%

7 of 46 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

Legacy Magnet Academy applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • Los Angeles7 pts higher

    16%

    8 of 49 admitted

    This school16%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 4.08)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    15%

    7 of 46 admitted

    This school15%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.11)

  • Irvine14 pts higher

    36%

    20 of 55 admitted

    This school36%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 4.04)

  • San Diego9 pts higher

    34%

    19 of 56 admitted

    This school34%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.06)

  • Santa Barbara8 pts lower

    24%

    8 of 33 admitted

    This school24%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.07)

  • Davis24 pts higher

    61%

    17 of 28 admitted

    This school61%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 4.09)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    69%

    11 of 16 admitted

    This school69%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Riverside10 pts higher

    97%

    33 of 34 admitted

    This school97%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.03 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    18 of 18 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.99)

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

Legacy Magnet Academy applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo10 pts lower

    20%

    6 of 30 admitted

    This school20%Overall30%

  • Long Beach20 pts lower

    28%

    8 of 29 admitted

    This school28%Overall47%

  • Pomona8 pts higher

    82%

    18 of 22 admitted

    This school82%Overall74%

  • Fullerton13 pts higher

    100%

    30 of 30 admitted

    This school100%Overall87%

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.

Advanced Placement

1%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

1 of 103 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)

0%

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

0 of 78 graduates

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

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 83%County median 65%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 58%County median 41%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 54%County median 33%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 37%County median 21%
  • Low-income students 29%County median 58%

Across California

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