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Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School

5246 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Lynwood, CA 90262View on map

  • Public
  • Lynwood
  • 378 seniors
  • 1,639 students

Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School is a public high school in Lynwood (Lynwood Unified) with 378 seniors. In fall 2025, 80% of its 98 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). 51% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

80%

78 of 98 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

21%

78 of 378 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

26%

98 of 378 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

9.9%

7 of 71 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

14%

6 of 42 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

Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    10%

    7 of 71 admitted

    This school10%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.81)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    14%

    6 of 42 admitted

    This school14%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.84)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    26%

    21 of 82 admitted

    This school26%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.80)

  • San Diego35 pts higher

    60%

    32 of 53 admitted

    This school60%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.13 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Santa Barbara6 pts higher

    39%

    14 of 36 admitted

    This school39%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.88)

  • Davis7 pts higher

    44%

    11 of 25 admitted

    This school44%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.71)

  • Santa Cruz7 pts lower

    64%

    16 of 25 admitted

    This school64%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Riverside7 pts lower

    80%

    43 of 54 admitted

    This school80%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.68)

  • MercedAbout the same

    93%

    27 of 29 admitted

    This school93%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.71 (all applicants 3.63)

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

Marco Antonio Firebaugh High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach22 pts lower

    26%

    36 of 141 admitted

    This school26%Overall47%

  • Pomona18 pts lower

    55%

    31 of 56 admitted

    This school55%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    86%

    96 of 112 admitted

    This school86%Overall87%

  • Dominguez HillsAbout the same

    94%

    95 of 101 admitted

    This school94%Overall91%

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    93%

    84 of 90 admitted

    This school93%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 (323 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

58%

186 of 323 graduates

UC or CSU

28%

89 graduates

Community college

28%

90 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC134%
CSU7624%
CA private college72%
Out of state00%
Community college9028%
Not enrolled13742%
Enrolled in college18658%
Total323100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

27

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

40%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

145 of 362 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

12 of 401 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 5 classes
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 6 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 47%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 13%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 14%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 99%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 51%County median 64%

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