Linden High School
18527 East Front Street, Linden, CA 95236View on map
- Public
- Linden
- 205 seniors
- 774 students
Linden High School is a public high school in Linden (Linden Unified) with 205 seniors. In fall 2025, 82% of its 33 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Merced, and UC Santa Cruz (UCSC). 56% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
82%
27 of 33 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
13%
27 of 205 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
16%
33 of 205 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 12 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
Linden High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.
- DavisAbout the same
40%
10 of 25 admitted
This school40%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.74)
- Santa Cruz18 pts lower
53%
9 of 17 admitted
This school53%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.64)
- Riverside12 pts lower
75%
9 of 12 admitted
This school75%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.80)
- Merced7 pts lower
89%
17 of 19 admitted
This school89%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.68)
too few applicants to report12 applied
too few applicants to report11 applied
too few applicants to report6 applied
~55% · 3 yrs pooled6 applied
too few applicants to report5 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
Linden High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 4 campuses, worse at 3.
- San Luis Obispo10 pts higher
40%
8 of 20 admitted
This school40%Overall30%
- Chico4 pts lower
90%
26 of 29 admitted
This school90%Overall94%
- Fresno4 pts lower
93%
26 of 28 admitted
This school93%Overall96%
- Stanislaus5 pts lower
93%
13 of 14 admitted
This school93%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 (167 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
76%
127 of 167 graduates
UC or CSU
15%
25 graduates
Community college
52%
87 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 11 | 7% |
| CSU | 14 | 8% |
| CA private college | 9 | 5% |
| Out of state | 6 | 4% |
| Community college | 87 | 52% |
| Not enrolled | 40 | 24% |
| Enrolled in college | 127 | 76% |
| Total | 167 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
7
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.
17% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
19%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
31 of 160 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)
3%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
5 of 154 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- Computer science: 2 classes
- English: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 2 classes
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 3 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 50%County median 56%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 19%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 16%County median 20%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 10%
- Low-income students 71%County median 66%
- Graduates completing courses 56%County median 39%