San Lorenzo Valley High School
7105 Highway 9, Felton, CA 95018View on map
- Public
- Felton
- 163 seniors
- 537 students
San Lorenzo Valley High School is a public high school in Felton (San Lorenzo Valley Unified) with 163 seniors. In fall 2025, 61% of its 36 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC San Diego (UCSD), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Santa Barbara (UCSB). 74% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
61%
22 of 36 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
14%
22 of 163 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
22%
36 of 163 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 15 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
35%
8 of 23 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
San Lorenzo Valley High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 7 campuses, worse at 3.
- Berkeley21 pts higher
35%
8 of 23 admitted
This school35%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.07)
- Irvine11 pts higher
33%
4 of 12 admitted
This school33%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 4.04)
- San Diego7 pts higher
32%
8 of 25 admitted
This school32%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.95)
- Santa Barbara9 pts higher
41%
9 of 22 admitted
This school41%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 4.02)
- Davis4 pts lower
33%
7 of 21 admitted
This school33%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.98)
- Santa Cruz7 pts lower
65%
11 of 17 admitted
This school65%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.82)
- Merced6 pts lower
90%
9 of 10 admitted
This school90%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.92)
too few applicants to report15 applied
too few applicants to report6 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
San Lorenzo Valley High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.
- San Luis ObispoAbout the same
32%
11 of 34 admitted
This school32%Overall30%
- San Jose12 pts lower
68%
13 of 19 admitted
This school68%Overall80%
- Chico6 pts higher
100%
15 of 15 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
- HumboldtAbout the same
95%
21 of 22 admitted
This school95%Overall99%
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 (137 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
77%
106 of 137 graduates
UC or CSU
22%
30 graduates
Community college
39%
54 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 7 | 5% |
| CSU | 23 | 17% |
| CA private college | 2 | 1% |
| Out of state | 20 | 15% |
| Community college | 54 | 39% |
| Not enrolled | 31 | 23% |
| Enrolled in college | 106 | 77% |
| Total | 137 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income
Advanced Placement
12
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
17
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
35% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
56%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
70 of 126 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
38 of 157 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 1 class
- Foreign language: 2 classes
- Mathematics: 2 classes
- Science: 5 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 65%County median 61%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 35%County median 30%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 45%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 18%County median 14%
- Low-income students 20%County median 36%
- Graduates completing courses 74%County median 64%