Monache High School
960 North Newcomb Street, Porterville, CA 93257View on map
- Public
- Porterville
- 458 seniors
- 1,862 students
Monache High School is a public high school in Porterville (Porterville Unified) with 458 seniors. In fall 2025, 76% of its 72 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 85%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Irvine (UCI). 38% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
76%
55 of 72 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
12%
55 of 458 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
16%
72 of 458 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
6.4%
3 of 47 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
11%
3 of 28 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
Monache High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 6 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
6%
3 of 47 admitted
This school6%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.77)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
11%
3 of 28 admitted
This school11%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.83)
- Irvine21 pts higher
44%
17 of 39 admitted
This school44%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.75)
- San Diego7 pts higher
31%
11 of 35 admitted
This school31%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.68)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
29%
12 of 41 admitted
This school29%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.77)
- DavisAbout the same
35%
12 of 34 admitted
This school35%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.67)
- Santa Cruz18 pts lower
53%
17 of 32 admitted
This school53%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.67)
- RiversideAbout the same
88%
14 of 16 admitted
This school88%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.89)
- MercedAbout the same
95%
35 of 37 admitted
This school95%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.73 (all applicants 3.66)
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
Monache High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 3 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2.
- San Luis Obispo22 pts higher
52%
13 of 25 admitted
This school52%Overall30%
- Fullerton6 pts higher
93%
27 of 29 admitted
This school93%Overall87%
- BakersfieldAbout the same
91%
42 of 46 admitted
This school91%Overall88%
- Northridge4 pts higher
97%
31 of 32 admitted
This school97%Overall93%
- FresnoAbout the same
95%
79 of 83 admitted
This school95%Overall96%
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 (416 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
57%
238 of 416 graduates
UC or CSU
14%
58 graduates
Community college
42%
173 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 15 | 4% |
| CSU | 43 | 10% |
| CA private college | 1 | <1% |
| Out of state | 6 | 1% |
| Community college | 173 | 42% |
| Not enrolled | 178 | 43% |
| Enrolled in college | 238 | 57% |
| Total | 416 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Advanced Placement
10
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
11
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
10% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
17%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
72 of 412 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
21 of 422 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Foreign language: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 2 classes
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 4 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 55%County median 59%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 18%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 25%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 8%County median 7%
- Low-income students 80%County median 73%
- Graduates completing courses 38%County median 45%