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Pacific High School

1020 Pacific Street, San Bernardino, CA 92404View on map

  • Public
  • San Bernardino
  • 255 seniors
  • 1,345 students

Pacific High School is a public high school in San Bernardino (San Bernardino City Unified) with 255 seniors. In fall 2025, 90% of its 59 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Irvine (UCI). 41% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

90%

53 of 59 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

21%

53 of 255 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

23%

59 of 255 seniors

County median 18%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

17%

4 of 24 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

11%

3 of 27 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 13%

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

Pacific High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.

  • Los Angeles7 pts higher

    17%

    4 of 24 admitted

    This school17%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.88)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    11%

    3 of 27 admitted

    This school11%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.88)

  • Irvine7 pts lower

    16%

    5 of 32 admitted

    This school16%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.69)

  • San Diego21 pts higher

    46%

    19 of 41 admitted

    This school46%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.71)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    33%

    10 of 30 admitted

    This school33%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Davis7 pts higher

    44%

    12 of 27 admitted

    This school44%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.58)

  • Santa Cruz21 pts lower

    50%

    7 of 14 admitted

    This school50%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.67 (all applicants 3.55)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    87%

    39 of 45 admitted

    This school87%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.73 (all applicants 3.68)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    27 of 27 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.64 (all applicants 3.64)

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

Pacific High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • Long Beach15 pts lower

    32%

    22 of 68 admitted

    This school32%Overall47%

  • Pomona13 pts lower

    61%

    31 of 51 admitted

    This school61%Overall74%

  • Fullerton5 pts lower

    82%

    36 of 44 admitted

    This school82%Overall87%

  • NorthridgeAbout the same

    90%

    9 of 10 admitted

    This school90%Overall93%

  • San BernardinoAbout the same

    100%

    97 of 97 admitted

    This school100%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 (180 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

58%

105 of 180 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

30 graduates

Community college

36%

65 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC169%
CSU148%
CA private college63%
Out of state42%
Community college6536%
Not enrolled7542%
Enrolled in college10558%
Total180100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American
  • Student need: Low-income, Homeless, English learners, Students with disabilities
See the full report

Advanced Placement

10

AP courses offered

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

46

AP class sections

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

59% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

25%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

72 of 286 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)

4%

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

11 of 266 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 34 classes
  • Foreign language: 1 class
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 5 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 36%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 11%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 10%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 4%County median 7%
  • Low-income students 74%County median 73%
  • Graduates completing courses 41%County median 49%

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