Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc
3130 East Colorado Boulevard, Pasadena, CA 91107View on map
- Public
- Pasadena
- 492 seniors
- 3,355 students
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc is a public high school in Pasadena (Duarte Unified) with 492 seniors. In fall 2025, 71% of its 28 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 24% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
71%
20 of 28 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
4%
20 of 492 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
6%
28 of 492 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 23 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 12 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
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 2 campuses, worse at 1.
- San Diego4 pts higher
29%
4 of 14 admitted
This school29%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.63)
- Riverside5 pts lower
82%
9 of 11 admitted
This school82%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.63)
too few applicants to report23 applied
too few applicants to report20 applied
too few applicants to report12 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
Options For Youth - Duarte, Inc applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.
- Long Beach26 pts lower
21%
9 of 43 admitted
This school21%Overall47%
- Fullerton13 pts lower
74%
23 of 31 admitted
This school74%Overall87%
- Dominguez Hills4 pts higher
95%
38 of 40 admitted
This school95%Overall91%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
92%
33 of 36 admitted
This school92%Overall92%
- Northridge9 pts lower
84%
32 of 38 admitted
This school84%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 (460 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
34%
158 of 460 graduates
UC or CSU
4%
18 graduates
Community college
27%
122 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 2 | <1% |
| CSU | 16 | 3% |
| CA private college | 13 | 3% |
| Out of state | 5 | 1% |
| Community college | 122 | 27% |
| Not enrolled | 302 | 66% |
| Enrolled in college | 158 | 34% |
| Total | 460 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Black or African American, Two or more races, Race not reported
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
9
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
4
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
<1% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
1%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
14 of 1,526 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)
<1%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
4 of 1,377 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 1 class
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 1 class
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 40%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 21%County median 27%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 15%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 14%County median 11%
- Low-income students 87%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 24%County median 64%