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San Marino High School

2701 Huntington Drive, San Marino, CA 91108View on map

  • Public
  • San Marino
  • 209 seniors
  • 961 students

San Marino High School is a public high school in San Marino (San Marino Unified) with 209 seniors. In fall 2025, 81% of its 131 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Los Angeles (UCLA), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Santa Barbara (UCSB). 86% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

81%

106 of 131 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

51%

106 of 209 seniors

County median 30%

Seniors who applied to UC

63%

131 of 209 seniors

County median 37%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

12%

14 of 117 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

16%

17 of 104 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

San Marino High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 5 and worse at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    12%

    14 of 117 admitted

    This school12%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.95)

  • BerkeleyAbout the same

    16%

    17 of 104 admitted

    This school16%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Irvine6 pts lower

    16%

    17 of 105 admitted

    This school16%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.09 (all applicants 3.92)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    27%

    31 of 114 admitted

    This school27%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.94)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    32%

    34 of 107 admitted

    This school32%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.92)

  • Davis16 pts higher

    53%

    38 of 72 admitted

    This school53%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.95)

  • Santa Cruz8 pts higher

    79%

    45 of 57 admitted

    This school79%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.88)

  • Riverside8 pts higher

    95%

    72 of 76 admitted

    This school95%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.89)

  • MercedAbout the same

    98%

    40 of 41 admitted

    This school98%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.89)

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 Marino High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 3 campuses, about the same at 2.

  • Pomona14 pts higher

    88%

    44 of 50 admitted

    This school88%Overall74%

  • FullertonAbout the same

    90%

    18 of 20 admitted

    This school90%Overall87%

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    95%

    20 of 21 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 (189 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

94%

177 of 189 graduates

UC or CSU

34%

64 graduates

Community college

24%

45 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC4222%
CSU2212%
CA private college1910%
Out of state4926%
Community college4524%
Not enrolled126%
Enrolled in college17794%
Total189100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

26

AP courses offered

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

58

AP class sections

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

59% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

83%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

183 of 220 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)

62%

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

124 of 200 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 5 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 7 classes
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 8 classes
  • Science: 11 classes
  • Social science: 20 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 89%County median 57%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 86%County median 27%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 62%County median 23%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 69%County median 11%
  • Low-income students 18%County median 86%
  • Graduates completing courses 86%County median 64%

Across California

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