Oroville High School
1535 Bridge Street, Oroville, CA 95966View on map
- Public
- Oroville
- 242 seniors
- 830 students
Oroville High School is a public high school in Oroville (Oroville Union High) with 242 seniors. In fall 2025, 86% of its 14 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 78%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal) and UC Irvine (UCI). 17% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
86%
12 of 14 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
5%
12 of 242 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
6%
14 of 242 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
—
— of 11 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
too few applicants to report11 applied
too few applicants to report10 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
too few applicants to report9 applied
~52% · 3 yrs pooled8 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report8 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
Oroville High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 2 campuses, about the same at 1.
- SacramentoAbout the same
92%
11 of 12 admitted
This school92%Overall94%
- Chico6 pts higher
100%
23 of 23 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
too few applicants to report5 applied
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 (196 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
51%
99 of 196 graduates
UC or CSU
8%
16 graduates
Community college
41%
81 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 4 | 2% |
| CSU | 12 | 6% |
| CA private college | 0 | 0% |
| Out of state | 2 | 1% |
| Community college | 81 | 41% |
| Not enrolled | 97 | 49% |
| Enrolled in college | 99 | 51% |
| Total | 196 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Asian, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian or Alaska Native, Black or African American
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, Homeless
Advanced Placement
8
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
20
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
25% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
27%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
46 of 173 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)
7%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
15 of 204 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 6 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 1 class
- Science: 4 classes
- Social science: 6 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 49%County median 59%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 22%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 19%County median 21%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 8%County median 9%
- Low-income students 77%County median 55%
- Graduates completing courses 17%County median 36%