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.

Year

UC admit rate

78%

51 of 65 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

13%

51 of 379 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

17%

65 of 379 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

8.9%

5 of 56 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

14%

3 of 21 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

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

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC206%
CSU4713%
CA private college72%
Out of state41%
Community college17650%
Not enrolled9828%
Enrolled in college25472%
Total352100%

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
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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%

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