Soledad High School
425 Gabilan Drive, Soledad, CA 93960View on map
- Public
- Soledad
- 387 seniors
- 1,500 students
Soledad High School is a public high school in Soledad (Soledad Unified) with 387 seniors. In fall 2025, 70% of its 60 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 77%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Berkeley (Cal), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 40% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
70%
42 of 60 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
11%
42 of 387 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
16%
60 of 387 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
—
— of 26 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
16%
5 of 32 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
Soledad High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 8 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 1.
- BerkeleyAbout the same
16%
5 of 32 admitted
This school16%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.81)
- Irvine4 pts higher
26%
6 of 23 admitted
This school26%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.84)
- San Diego8 pts higher
33%
8 of 24 admitted
This school33%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.79)
- Santa Barbara11 pts higher
43%
10 of 23 admitted
This school43%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.83)
- DavisAbout the same
40%
16 of 40 admitted
This school40%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.80)
- Santa Cruz11 pts lower
61%
14 of 23 admitted
This school61%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.60)
- RiversideAbout the same
90%
9 of 10 admitted
This school90%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.01 (all applicants 3.96)
- MercedAbout the same
94%
17 of 18 admitted
This school94%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.92 (all applicants 3.81)
too few applicants to report26 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
Soledad High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.
- San Luis Obispo7 pts higher
37%
17 of 46 admitted
This school37%Overall30%
- San Jose9 pts lower
72%
38 of 53 admitted
This school72%Overall80%
- SacramentoAbout the same
92%
36 of 39 admitted
This school92%Overall94%
- Monterey Bay5 pts higher
100%
36 of 36 admitted
This school100%Overall95%
- FresnoAbout the same
96%
44 of 46 admitted
This school96%Overall96%
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 (344 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
66%
227 of 344 graduates
UC or CSU
17%
57 graduates
Community college
46%
159 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 21 | 6% |
| CSU | 36 | 10% |
| CA private college | 2 | 1% |
| Out of state | 9 | 3% |
| Community college | 159 | 46% |
| Not enrolled | 117 | 34% |
| Enrolled in college | 227 | 66% |
| Total | 344 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners, Homeless
Advanced Placement
11
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
14
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
18%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
62 of 349 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)
5%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
18 of 363 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
- Foreign language: 3 classes
- Mathematics: 3 classes
- Science: 1 class
- 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 40%County median 51%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 9%County median 15%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 11%County median 18%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 2%County median 4%
- Low-income students 85%County median 82%
- Graduates completing courses 40%County median 53%