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.

Year

UC admit rate

86%

12 of 14 applicants, fall 2025

County median 78%

Seniors admitted to a UC

5%

12 of 242 seniors

County median 7%

Seniors who applied to UC

6%

14 of 242 seniors

County median 10%

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

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC42%
CSU126%
CA private college00%
Out of state21%
Community college8141%
Not enrolled9749%
Enrolled in college9951%
Total196100%

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
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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%

Across California

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