Lighthouse Community Charter High School

444 Hegenberger Road, Oakland, CA 94621View on map

  • Public
  • Oakland
  • 72 seniors
  • 276 students

Lighthouse Community Charter High School is a public high school in Oakland (Oakland Unified) with 72 seniors. In fall 2025, 82% of its 34 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Davis (UCD), and UC Merced. 90% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

82%

28 of 34 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

39%

28 of 72 seniors

County median 34%

Seniors who applied to UC

47%

34 of 72 seniors

County median 41%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 13 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 29 applicants, 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

Lighthouse Community Charter High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.

  • San Diego5 pts higher

    30%

    3 of 10 admitted

    This school30%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.74)

  • Davis9 pts lower

    28%

    7 of 25 admitted

    This school28%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.60)

  • Santa Cruz38 pts lower

    33%

    7 of 21 admitted

    This school33%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.58)

  • Riverside9 pts lower

    79%

    11 of 14 admitted

    This school79%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.66)

  • MercedAbout the same

    96%

    22 of 23 admitted

    This school96%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.62 (all applicants 3.63)

  • too few applicants to report29 applied

  • too few applicants to report13 applied

  • too few applicants to report11 applied

  • 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

Lighthouse Community Charter High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • San Jose13 pts higher

    93%

    26 of 28 admitted

    This school93%Overall80%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    91%

    21 of 23 admitted

    This school91%Overall94%

  • San Francisco19 pts lower

    78%

    45 of 58 admitted

    This school78%Overall96%

  • East Bay7 pts lower

    90%

    43 of 48 admitted

    This school90%Overall97%

  • ~95% · 3 yrs pooled8 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 (73 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

84%

61 of 73 graduates

UC or CSU

60%

44 graduates

Community college

19%

14 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC1419%
CSU3041%
CA private college11%
Out of state23%
Community college1419%
Not enrolled1216%
Enrolled in college6184%
Total73100%

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
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Advanced Placement

5

AP courses offered

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

10

AP class sections

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

66% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

3%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

2 of 60 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 77 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 6 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 42%County median 54%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 14%County median 25%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 11%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 91%County median 68%
  • Graduates completing courses 90%County median 75%

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