Robert F. Kennedy High School

1401 Hiett Avenue, Delano, CA 93215View on map

  • Public
  • Delano
  • 345 seniors
  • 1,406 students

Robert F. Kennedy High School is a public high school in Delano (Delano Joint Union High) with 345 seniors. In fall 2025, 70% of its 40 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 79%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Riverside (UCR). 63% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

70%

28 of 40 applicants, fall 2025

County median 79%

Seniors admitted to a UC

8%

28 of 345 seniors

County median 9%

Seniors who applied to UC

12%

40 of 345 seniors

County median 12%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

4 of 30 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

21%

5 of 24 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

Robert F. Kennedy High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 7 of 9 campuses, worse at 2.

  • Los Angeles4 pts higher

    13%

    4 of 30 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.85)

  • Berkeley7 pts higher

    21%

    5 of 24 admitted

    This school21%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Irvine17 pts higher

    39%

    9 of 23 admitted

    This school39%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.83)

  • San Diego14 pts higher

    38%

    5 of 13 admitted

    This school38%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.72)

  • Santa Barbara18 pts higher

    50%

    10 of 20 admitted

    This school50%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Davis25 pts higher

    63%

    10 of 16 admitted

    This school63%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Santa Cruz5 pts lower

    67%

    8 of 12 admitted

    This school67%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.69)

  • Riverside20 pts lower

    67%

    16 of 24 admitted

    This school67%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.80)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    14 of 14 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.87)

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

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

  • San Luis Obispo13 pts higher

    43%

    17 of 40 admitted

    This school43%Overall30%

  • Long Beach21 pts lower

    26%

    11 of 42 admitted

    This school26%Overall47%

  • Bakersfield5 pts higher

    93%

    112 of 120 admitted

    This school93%Overall88%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    94%

    17 of 18 admitted

    This school94%Overall94%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    95%

    62 of 65 admitted

    This school95%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 (325 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

48%

157 of 325 graduates

UC or CSU

19%

62 graduates

Community college

25%

82 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC93%
CSU5316%
CA private college41%
Out of state93%
Community college8225%
Not enrolled16852%
Enrolled in college15748%
Total325100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

7

AP courses offered

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

12

AP class sections

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

16% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

26%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

85 of 331 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)

10%

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

31 of 312 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Foreign language: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 1 class

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 69%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 35%County median 18%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 35%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 15%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 87%County median 85%
  • Graduates completing courses 63%County median 33%

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