Rancho Cotate High School

5450 Snyder Lane, Rohnert Park, CA 94928View on map

  • Public
  • Rohnert Park
  • 425 seniors
  • 1,679 students

Rancho Cotate High School is a public high school in Rohnert Park (Cotati-Rohnert Park Unified) with 425 seniors. In fall 2025, 74% of its 46 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Davis (UCD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 45% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

74%

34 of 46 applicants, fall 2025

County median 74%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

34 of 425 seniors

County median 14%

Seniors who applied to UC

11%

46 of 425 seniors

County median 19%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 25 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 29 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

Rancho Cotate High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 6 campuses, about the same at 1.

  • San Diego15 pts higher

    40%

    10 of 25 admitted

    This school40%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Santa Barbara15 pts higher

    48%

    10 of 21 admitted

    This school48%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Davis8 pts higher

    45%

    13 of 29 admitted

    This school45%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Santa Cruz13 pts higher

    85%

    11 of 13 admitted

    This school85%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Riverside13 pts higher

    100%

    14 of 14 admitted

    This school100%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.98)

  • MercedAbout the same

    93%

    14 of 15 admitted

    This school93%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.92)

  • too few applicants to report29 applied

  • too few applicants to report25 applied

  • too few applicants to report24 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

Rancho Cotate High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 4.

  • San Diego8 pts lower

    26%

    10 of 38 admitted

    This school26%Overall34%

  • San Jose16 pts lower

    64%

    16 of 25 admitted

    This school64%Overall80%

  • Sacramento5 pts lower

    88%

    23 of 26 admitted

    This school88%Overall94%

  • SonomaAbout the same

    96%

    43 of 45 admitted

    This school96%Overall95%

  • San Francisco8 pts lower

    88%

    23 of 26 admitted

    This school88%Overall96%

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

Any college

67%

226 of 336 graduates

UC or CSU

17%

56 graduates

Community college

47%

157 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC165%
CSU4012%
CA private college1<1%
Out of state124%
Community college15747%
Not enrolled11033%
Enrolled in college22667%
Total336100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Male, Female
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Two or more races, Race not reported, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
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Advanced Placement

11

AP courses offered

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

10

AP class sections

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

11% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

16%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

60 of 378 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)

8%

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

30 of 365 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Science: 1 class
  • Social science: 4 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 56%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 13%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 14%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 3%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 47%County median 55%
  • Graduates completing courses 45%County median 47%

Across California

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