Livingston High School
1617 Main Street, Livingston, CA 95334View on map
- Public
- Livingston
- 296 seniors
- 1,154 students
Livingston High School is a public high school in Livingston (Merced Union High) with 296 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 50 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 88%. Its students applied most often to UC Merced, UC Davis (UCD), and UC Berkeley (Cal). 29% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
88%
44 of 50 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
15%
44 of 296 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
17%
50 of 296 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 17 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
31%
8 of 26 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
Livingston High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 8 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 4.
- Berkeley17 pts higher
31%
8 of 26 admitted
This school31%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.90)
- Irvine5 pts lower
18%
3 of 17 admitted
This school18%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.66)
- San Diego10 pts higher
35%
6 of 17 admitted
This school35%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.75)
- Santa Barbara18 pts higher
50%
6 of 12 admitted
This school50%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.61)
- Davis20 pts lower
17%
6 of 35 admitted
This school17%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.59)
- Santa Cruz29 pts lower
43%
6 of 14 admitted
This school43%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.46)
- Riverside9 pts lower
79%
11 of 14 admitted
This school79%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.77)
- MercedAbout the same
93%
40 of 43 admitted
This school93%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.75 (all applicants 3.65)
too few applicants to report17 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
Livingston High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 4.
- San Jose14 pts higher
94%
16 of 17 admitted
This school94%Overall80%
- SacramentoAbout the same
94%
33 of 35 admitted
This school94%Overall94%
- ChicoAbout the same
95%
18 of 19 admitted
This school95%Overall94%
- FresnoAbout the same
96%
51 of 53 admitted
This school96%Overall96%
- StanislausAbout the same
97%
58 of 60 admitted
This school97%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 (282 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
46%
130 of 282 graduates
UC or CSU
20%
56 graduates
Community college
25%
71 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 26 | 9% |
| CSU | 30 | 11% |
| CA private college | 1 | <1% |
| Out of state | 2 | 1% |
| Community college | 71 | 25% |
| Not enrolled | 152 | 54% |
| Enrolled in college | 130 | 46% |
| Total | 282 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
1
AP course offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
6
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
12% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
13%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
32 of 256 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
9 of 271 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 3 classes
- Science: 1 class
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 42%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 15%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 12%County median 15%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 2%County median 5%
- Low-income students 88%County median 80%
- Graduates completing courses 29%County median 41%