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Rosemead High School

9063 East Mission Drive, Rosemead, CA 91770View on map

  • Public
  • Rosemead
  • 499 seniors
  • 1,648 students

Rosemead High School is a public high school in Rosemead (El Monte Union High) with 499 seniors. In fall 2025, 81% of its 123 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 65% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

81%

100 of 123 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

20%

100 of 499 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

25%

123 of 499 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

13%

11 of 85 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

22%

10 of 46 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

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

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    13%

    11 of 85 admitted

    This school13%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Berkeley8 pts higher

    22%

    10 of 46 admitted

    This school22%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 4.01)

  • Irvine9 pts lower

    13%

    14 of 106 admitted

    This school13%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.82)

  • San Diego7 pts higher

    32%

    30 of 94 admitted

    This school32%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Santa Barbara7 pts lower

    25%

    13 of 51 admitted

    This school25%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Davis10 pts higher

    48%

    19 of 40 admitted

    This school48%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.90)

  • Santa Cruz21 pts lower

    50%

    11 of 22 admitted

    This school50%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.45)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    87%

    74 of 85 admitted

    This school87%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.77)

  • MercedAbout the same

    97%

    31 of 32 admitted

    This school97%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.84 (all applicants 3.80)

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

Rosemead High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 4 of 5 campuses, worse at 1.

  • San Luis Obispo9 pts higher

    39%

    18 of 46 admitted

    This school39%Overall30%

  • Long Beach16 pts lower

    31%

    34 of 111 admitted

    This school31%Overall47%

  • Pomona5 pts higher

    78%

    80 of 102 admitted

    This school78%Overall74%

  • Fullerton7 pts higher

    94%

    94 of 100 admitted

    This school94%Overall87%

  • Los Angeles4 pts higher

    95%

    84 of 88 admitted

    This school95%Overall92%

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

Any college

82%

299 of 365 graduates

UC or CSU

36%

133 graduates

Community college

41%

149 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC6217%
CSU7119%
CA private college144%
Out of state31%
Community college14941%
Not enrolled6618%
Enrolled in college29982%
Total365100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

17

AP courses offered

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

31

AP class sections

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

27% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

42%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

178 of 423 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)

27%

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

100 of 376 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 6 classes
  • Science: 6 classes
  • Social science: 15 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 75%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 46%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 42%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 28%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 85%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 65%County median 64%

Across California

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