Los Banos High School

1966 11th Street, Los Banos, CA 93635View on map

  • Public
  • Los Banos
  • 352 seniors
  • 1,568 students

Los Banos High School is a public high school in Los Banos (Los Banos Unified) with 352 seniors. In fall 2025, 88% of its 67 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 San Diego (UCSD). 49% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

88%

59 of 67 applicants, fall 2025

County median 88%

Seniors admitted to a UC

17%

59 of 352 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

19%

67 of 352 seniors

County median 17%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 27 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

19%

5 of 27 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

Los Banos High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 8 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 2.

  • Berkeley5 pts higher

    19%

    5 of 27 admitted

    This school19%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.76)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    21%

    6 of 29 admitted

    This school21%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.76)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    27%

    9 of 33 admitted

    This school27%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.71)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    38%

    11 of 29 admitted

    This school38%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Davis5 pts lower

    32%

    12 of 38 admitted

    This school32%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.65)

  • Santa Cruz33 pts lower

    38%

    11 of 29 admitted

    This school38%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.60)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    85%

    17 of 20 admitted

    This school85%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.71 (all applicants 3.66)

  • MercedAbout the same

    94%

    46 of 49 admitted

    This school94%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.70 (all applicants 3.68)

  • too few applicants to report27 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

Los Banos High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 4.

  • San Luis Obispo4 pts higher

    33%

    10 of 30 admitted

    This school33%Overall30%

  • San JoseAbout the same

    80%

    37 of 46 admitted

    This school80%Overall80%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    95%

    36 of 38 admitted

    This school95%Overall94%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    97%

    67 of 69 admitted

    This school97%Overall96%

  • StanislausAbout the same

    98%

    54 of 55 admitted

    This school98%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 (358 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

47%

170 of 358 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

62 graduates

Community college

26%

92 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC164%
CSU4613%
CA private college00%
Out of state164%
Community college9226%
Not enrolled18853%
Enrolled in college17047%
Total358100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

11

AP courses offered

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

21

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

26%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

92 of 358 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)

7%

of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams

24 of 356 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 1 class
  • English: 4 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 3 classes
  • Science: 5 classes
  • Social science: 7 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 42%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 15%County median 15%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 14%County median 15%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 5%
  • Low-income students 79%County median 80%
  • Graduates completing courses 49%County median 41%

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