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Ripon High School

301 North Acacia Avenue, Ripon, CA 95366View on map

  • Public
  • Ripon
  • 261 seniors
  • 1,002 students

Ripon High School is a public high school in Ripon (Ripon Unified) with 261 seniors. In fall 2025, 84% of its 45 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 57% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

84%

38 of 45 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

15%

38 of 261 seniors

County median 12%

Seniors who applied to UC

17%

45 of 261 seniors

County median 16%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

12%

3 of 26 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 22 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

Ripon High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 7 campuses, about the same at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    12%

    3 of 26 admitted

    This school12%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.09)

  • Irvine25 pts higher

    48%

    10 of 21 admitted

    This school48%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 4.06)

  • San Diego8 pts higher

    33%

    9 of 27 admitted

    This school33%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 4.03)

  • Santa Barbara14 pts higher

    47%

    7 of 15 admitted

    This school47%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.97)

  • Davis16 pts higher

    53%

    19 of 36 admitted

    This school53%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Riverside5 pts higher

    92%

    11 of 12 admitted

    This school92%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.96)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    25 of 25 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.94)

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report22 applied

  • Santa Cruz

    ~66% · 3 yrs pooled8 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

Ripon High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • Long Beach14 pts higher

    61%

    19 of 31 admitted

    This school61%Overall47%

  • Sacramento4 pts higher

    97%

    37 of 38 admitted

    This school97%Overall94%

  • ChicoAbout the same

    93%

    13 of 14 admitted

    This school93%Overall94%

  • Fresno4 pts lower

    92%

    24 of 26 admitted

    This school92%Overall96%

  • StanislausAbout the same

    100%

    29 of 29 admitted

    This school100%Overall97%

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

Any college

80%

172 of 216 graduates

UC or CSU

22%

47 graduates

Community college

45%

98 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC188%
CSU2913%
CA private college52%
Out of state2210%
Community college9845%
Not enrolled4420%
Enrolled in college17280%
Total216100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian
  • Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
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Advanced Placement

13

AP courses offered

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

23

AP class sections

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

32% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

36%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

86 of 240 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)

24%

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

60 of 254 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 6 classes
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 8 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 74%County median 56%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 45%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 39%County median 20%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 21%County median 10%
  • Low-income students 26%County median 66%
  • Graduates completing courses 57%County median 39%

Across California

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