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Norco High School

2065 Temescal Avenue, Norco, CA 92860View on map

  • Public
  • Norco
  • 486 seniors
  • 1,982 students

Norco High School is a public high school in Norco (Corona-Norco Unified) with 486 seniors. In fall 2025, 81% of its 73 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 81%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 52% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

81%

59 of 73 applicants, fall 2025

County median 81%

Seniors admitted to a UC

12%

59 of 486 seniors

County median 18%

Seniors who applied to UC

15%

73 of 486 seniors

County median 23%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

4 of 37 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

too few applicants to report

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

Norco High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 8 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 3.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    4 of 37 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.84)

  • IrvineAbout the same

    25%

    12 of 48 admitted

    This school25%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.84)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    27%

    11 of 41 admitted

    This school27%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Santa Barbara12 pts higher

    45%

    13 of 29 admitted

    This school45%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.82)

  • DavisAbout the same

    36%

    5 of 14 admitted

    This school36%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.73)

  • Santa Cruz21 pts lower

    50%

    7 of 14 admitted

    This school50%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.78 (all applicants 3.44)

  • Riverside6 pts lower

    81%

    51 of 63 admitted

    This school81%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.83 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Merced12 pts lower

    84%

    21 of 25 admitted

    This school84%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.68 (all applicants 3.53)

  • Berkeley

    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

Norco High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • PomonaAbout the same

    74%

    64 of 86 admitted

    This school74%Overall74%

  • Fullerton6 pts higher

    93%

    124 of 134 admitted

    This school93%Overall87%

  • San Marcos4 pts higher

    100%

    58 of 58 admitted

    This school100%Overall96%

  • San BernardinoAbout the same

    97%

    58 of 60 admitted

    This school97%Overall98%

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

Any college

54%

242 of 446 graduates

UC or CSU

15%

65 graduates

Community college

24%

107 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC307%
CSU358%
CA private college276%
Out of state4310%
Community college10724%
Not enrolled20446%
Enrolled in college24254%
Total446100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

15

AP courses offered

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

25

AP class sections

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

20% 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

137 of 455 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)

13%

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

63 of 497 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 5 classes
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 6 classes
  • Social science: 8 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 52%County median 52%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 29%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 18%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 71%County median 83%
  • Graduates completing courses 52%County median 54%

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