Loara High School
1765 West Cerritos Avenue, Anaheim, CA 92804View on map
- Public
- Anaheim
- 379 seniors
- 1,511 students
Loara High School is a public high school in Anaheim (Anaheim Union High) with 379 seniors. In fall 2025, 78% of its 65 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC Los Angeles (UCLA), and UC Riverside (UCR). 52% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
78%
51 of 65 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
13%
51 of 379 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
17%
65 of 379 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
8.9%
5 of 56 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
14%
3 of 21 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
Loara High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 8 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
5 of 56 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.80)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
14%
3 of 21 admitted
This school14%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.96)
- Irvine5 pts lower
18%
10 of 57 admitted
This school18%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.75)
- San Diego16 pts higher
40%
17 of 42 admitted
This school40%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.88)
- Santa Barbara26 pts higher
59%
10 of 17 admitted
This school59%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.90)
- Davis9 pts higher
46%
6 of 13 admitted
This school46%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.86)
- Riverside9 pts lower
79%
33 of 42 admitted
This school79%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.70)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
17 of 17 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.71 (all applicants 3.71)
~43% · 3 yrs pooled8 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
Loara High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- Long Beach10 pts lower
38%
38 of 101 admitted
This school38%Overall47%
- Pomona9 pts lower
65%
33 of 51 admitted
This school65%Overall74%
- Fullerton5 pts higher
92%
99 of 108 admitted
This school92%Overall87%
- Dominguez Hills5 pts higher
96%
23 of 24 admitted
This school96%Overall91%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
89%
25 of 28 admitted
This school89%Overall92%
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 (352 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
72%
254 of 352 graduates
UC or CSU
19%
67 graduates
Community college
50%
176 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 20 | 6% |
| CSU | 47 | 13% |
| CA private college | 7 | 2% |
| Out of state | 4 | 1% |
| Community college | 176 | 50% |
| Not enrolled | 98 | 28% |
| Enrolled in college | 254 | 72% |
| Total | 352 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, White, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
Advanced Placement
12
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
16
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
22% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
28%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
105 of 371 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)
9%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
32 of 357 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 1 class
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 4 classes
- Social science: 8 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 30%County median 65%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 8%County median 41%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 8%County median 33%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 21%
- Low-income students 87%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 52%County median 57%