Sierra Vista High School (Alternative)
9401 South Painter Avenue, Whittier, CA 90605View on map
- Public
- Whittier
- 120 seniors
- 264 students
Sierra Vista High School (Alternative) is a public high school in Whittier (Whittier Union High) with 120 seniors. 20% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
too few applicants to report
120 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
—
— of 120 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
too few applicants to report
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
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— applied
too few applicants to report— 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
too few applicants to report4 applied
too few applicants to report4 applied
too few applicants to report3 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.
Where graduates go
Class of 2023 (161 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
30%
49 of 161 graduates
UC or CSU
4%
6 graduates
Community college
25%
41 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 1 | 1% |
| CSU | 5 | 3% |
| CA private college | 0 | 0% |
| Out of state | 2 | 1% |
| Community college | 41 | 25% |
| Not enrolled | 112 | 70% |
| Enrolled in college | 49 | 30% |
| Total | 161 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
3%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
6 of 192 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)
<1%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
1 of 245 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
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 35%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 3%County median 27%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 7%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 2%County median 11%
- Low-income students 84%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 20%County median 64%