Magnolia High School
2450 West Ball Road, Anaheim, CA 92804View on map
- Public
- Anaheim
- 401 seniors
- 1,560 students
Magnolia High School is a public high school in Anaheim (Anaheim Union High) with 401 seniors. In fall 2025, 71% of its 77 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC Riverside (UCR), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 39% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
71%
55 of 77 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
14%
55 of 401 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
19%
77 of 401 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 51 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
15%
5 of 34 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
Magnolia High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 7 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 3.
- BerkeleyAbout the same
15%
5 of 34 admitted
This school15%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.79)
- Irvine6 pts lower
16%
12 of 73 admitted
This school16%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.79)
- San DiegoAbout the same
23%
8 of 35 admitted
This school23%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.77)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
33%
9 of 27 admitted
This school33%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.78)
- Santa Cruz4 pts higher
75%
9 of 12 admitted
This school75%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.79)
- Riverside5 pts lower
82%
45 of 55 admitted
This school82%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.80)
- Merced5 pts lower
91%
21 of 23 admitted
This school91%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.87)
too few applicants to report51 applied
~44% · 3 yrs pooled9 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
Magnolia High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, worse at 3.
- Long Beach6 pts lower
41%
50 of 121 admitted
This school41%Overall47%
- Pomona9 pts lower
65%
44 of 68 admitted
This school65%Overall74%
- Fullerton9 pts higher
95%
121 of 127 admitted
This school95%Overall87%
- Dominguez Hills4 pts higher
95%
41 of 43 admitted
This school95%Overall91%
- Los Angeles8 pts lower
84%
31 of 37 admitted
This school84%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 (277 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
60%
166 of 277 graduates
UC or CSU
14%
38 graduates
Community college
44%
122 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 13 | 5% |
| CSU | 25 | 9% |
| CA private college | 4 | 1% |
| Out of state | 2 | 1% |
| Community college | 122 | 44% |
| Not enrolled | 111 | 40% |
| Enrolled in college | 166 | 60% |
| Total | 277 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities, Homeless
Advanced Placement
11
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.
13% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
21%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
67 of 321 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
29 of 400 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 2 classes
- 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 39%County median 65%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 14%County median 41%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 14%County median 33%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 21%
- Low-income students 84%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 39%County median 57%