Sanger West High School

1760 South Fowler, Fresno, CA 93727View on map

  • Public
  • Fresno
  • 344 seniors
  • 1,492 students

Sanger West High School is a public high school in Fresno (Sanger Unified) with 344 seniors. In fall 2025, 76% of its 67 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 84%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Merced, and UC Berkeley (Cal).

Year

UC admit rate

76%

51 of 67 applicants, fall 2025

County median 84%

Seniors admitted to a UC

15%

51 of 344 seniors

County median 14%

Seniors who applied to UC

19%

67 of 344 seniors

County median 16%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 27 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 28 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

Sanger West High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 6 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 3.

  • Irvine5 pts lower

    17%

    4 of 23 admitted

    This school17%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.91)

  • San Diego13 pts lower

    12%

    3 of 25 admitted

    This school12%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.88)

  • Santa Barbara34 pts higher

    67%

    10 of 15 admitted

    This school67%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.79)

  • Davis18 pts lower

    19%

    8 of 43 admitted

    This school19%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Santa CruzAbout the same

    74%

    14 of 19 admitted

    This school74%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.72)

  • MercedAbout the same

    93%

    40 of 43 admitted

    This school93%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.81)

  • too few applicants to report28 applied

  • too few applicants to report27 applied

  • ~86% · 2 yrs pooled9 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

Sanger West High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 2 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 1.

  • Pomona10 pts lower

    64%

    16 of 25 admitted

    This school64%Overall74%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    99%

    176 of 178 admitted

    This school99%Overall96%

  • ~100% · 2 yrs pooled8 applied

  • too few applicants to report1 applied

  • too few applicants to report0 applied

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.

Advanced Placement

13

AP courses offered

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

16

AP class sections

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

17% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

17%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

67 of 385 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)

8%

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

25 of 310 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 1 class
  • Science: 2 classes
  • Social science: 7 classes

Academic context

State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2026, and the share of low-income students. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 71%County median 63%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 36%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 33%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 12%County median 9%
  • Low-income students 53%County median 79%

Across California

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