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Santa Rosa High School

1235 Mendocino Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95401View on map

  • Public
  • Santa Rosa
  • 346 seniors
  • 1,443 students

Santa Rosa High School is a public high school in Santa Rosa (Santa Rosa High) with 346 seniors. In fall 2025, 74% of its 53 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Santa Barbara (UCSB), and UC Berkeley (Cal). 35% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

74%

39 of 53 applicants, fall 2025

County median 74%

Seniors admitted to a UC

11%

39 of 346 seniors

County median 14%

Seniors who applied to UC

15%

53 of 346 seniors

County median 19%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 24 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 33 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

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

  • San Diego14 pts lower

    11%

    3 of 27 admitted

    This school11%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.83)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    32%

    11 of 34 admitted

    This school32%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.80)

  • DavisAbout the same

    36%

    14 of 39 admitted

    This school36%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.77)

  • Santa Cruz15 pts lower

    57%

    17 of 30 admitted

    This school57%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.70)

  • Riverside6 pts higher

    93%

    14 of 15 admitted

    This school93%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.82 (all applicants 3.81)

  • MercedAbout the same

    94%

    16 of 17 admitted

    This school94%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.87 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report33 applied

  • Los Angeles

    too few applicants to report24 applied

  • Irvine

    too few applicants to report17 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

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

  • Sacramento6 pts higher

    100%

    17 of 17 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

  • Chico6 pts higher

    100%

    25 of 25 admitted

    This school100%Overall94%

  • SonomaAbout the same

    93%

    27 of 29 admitted

    This school93%Overall95%

  • San FranciscoAbout the same

    96%

    26 of 27 admitted

    This school96%Overall96%

  • Humboldt5 pts lower

    94%

    15 of 16 admitted

    This school94%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 (342 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

73%

250 of 342 graduates

UC or CSU

14%

49 graduates

Community college

53%

181 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC185%
CSU319%
CA private college41%
Out of state165%
Community college18153%
Not enrolled9227%
Enrolled in college25073%
Total342100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

13

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.

14% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

Subject areas

  • English: 3 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 2 classes
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 3 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 58%County median 56%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 27%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 24%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 9%County median 8%
  • Low-income students 64%County median 55%
  • Graduates completing courses 35%County median 47%

Across California

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