Maywood Center for Enriched Studies

5800 King Avenue, Maywood, CA 90270View on map

  • Public
  • Maywood
  • 195 seniors
  • 1,058 students

Maywood Center for Enriched Studies is a public high school in Maywood (Los Angeles Unified) with 195 seniors. In fall 2025, 82% of its 89 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). 81% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

82%

73 of 89 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

37%

73 of 195 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

46%

89 of 195 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

7 of 63 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

29%

8 of 28 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

Maywood Center for Enriched Studies applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    7 of 63 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Berkeley15 pts higher

    29%

    8 of 28 admitted

    This school29%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Irvine9 pts lower

    14%

    10 of 74 admitted

    This school14%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.66)

  • San Diego18 pts higher

    43%

    24 of 56 admitted

    This school43%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Santa Barbara13 pts higher

    45%

    19 of 42 admitted

    This school45%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.75)

  • Davis7 pts lower

    30%

    8 of 27 admitted

    This school30%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 3.56)

  • Santa Cruz12 pts higher

    83%

    15 of 18 admitted

    This school83%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.73)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    86%

    51 of 59 admitted

    This school86%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.72 (all applicants 3.61)

  • Merced8 pts lower

    88%

    23 of 26 admitted

    This school88%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.70 (all applicants 3.58)

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 Center for Enriched Studies applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • Long Beach17 pts lower

    30%

    40 of 132 admitted

    This school30%Overall47%

  • Pomona13 pts lower

    61%

    36 of 59 admitted

    This school61%Overall74%

  • Fullerton20 pts lower

    66%

    73 of 110 admitted

    This school66%Overall87%

  • Dominguez HillsAbout the same

    92%

    55 of 60 admitted

    This school92%Overall91%

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    89%

    93 of 104 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 (195 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

61%

119 of 195 graduates

UC or CSU

40%

78 graduates

Community college

14%

28 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC2312%
CSU5528%
CA private college53%
Out of state84%
Community college2814%
Not enrolled7639%
Enrolled in college11961%
Total195100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income
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Advanced Placement

18

AP courses offered

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

37

AP class sections

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

54% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

66%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

112 of 169 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)

27%

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

58 of 212 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 3 classes
  • English: 6 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 5 classes
  • Mathematics: 5 classes
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 11 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 76%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 34%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 38%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 13%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 92%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 81%County median 64%

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