Maywood Academy High School

6125 Pine Avenue, Maywood, CA 90270View on map

  • Public
  • Maywood
  • 242 seniors
  • 1,002 students

Maywood Academy High School is a public high school in Maywood (Los Angeles Unified) with 242 seniors. In fall 2025, 81% of its 52 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 San Diego (UCSD). 48% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

81%

42 of 52 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

17%

42 of 242 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

21%

52 of 242 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

7.9%

3 of 38 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 10 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

Maywood Academy High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 7 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    8%

    3 of 38 admitted

    This school8%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.69)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    20%

    9 of 44 admitted

    This school20%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.67)

  • San Diego16 pts higher

    41%

    15 of 37 admitted

    This school41%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.93 (all applicants 3.59)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    30%

    7 of 23 admitted

    This school30%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.54)

  • Davis24 pts higher

    62%

    8 of 13 admitted

    This school62%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.57)

  • Riverside9 pts lower

    78%

    28 of 36 admitted

    This school78%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.69 (all applicants 3.57)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    12 of 12 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.66 (all applicants 3.66)

  • too few applicants to report10 applied

  • too few applicants to report9 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

Maywood Academy High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • Long Beach28 pts lower

    19%

    17 of 90 admitted

    This school19%Overall47%

  • Fullerton5 pts lower

    82%

    67 of 82 admitted

    This school82%Overall87%

  • Dominguez Hills9 pts higher

    100%

    55 of 55 admitted

    This school100%Overall91%

  • Los Angeles4 pts higher

    96%

    73 of 76 admitted

    This school96%Overall92%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    95%

    19 of 20 admitted

    This school95%Overall93%

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 (235 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

40%

95 of 235 graduates

UC or CSU

25%

59 graduates

Community college

12%

29 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC104%
CSU4921%
CA private college31%
Out of state42%
Community college2912%
Not enrolled14060%
Enrolled in college9540%
Total235100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

8

AP courses offered

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

13

AP class sections

Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.

28% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

30%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

90 of 305 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)

5%

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

8 of 173 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Social science: 5 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 48%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 12%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 18%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 5%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 97%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 48%County median 64%

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