WhoGotIn
Language: English

Sunnyside High School

1019 South Peach Avenue, Fresno, CA 93727View on map

  • Public
  • Fresno
  • 651 seniors
  • 2,833 students

Sunnyside High School is a public high school in Fresno (Fresno Unified) with 651 seniors. In fall 2025, 89% of its 131 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 84%. Its students applied most often to UC Merced, UC Davis (UCD), and UC Los Angeles (UCLA). 59% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

89%

116 of 131 applicants, fall 2025

County median 84%

Seniors admitted to a UC

18%

116 of 651 seniors

County median 14%

Seniors who applied to UC

20%

131 of 651 seniors

County median 16%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

9.3%

8 of 86 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

8.8%

5 of 57 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

Sunnyside High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 2.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    9%

    8 of 86 admitted

    This school9%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Berkeley5 pts lower

    9%

    5 of 57 admitted

    This school9%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.33 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Irvine7 pts higher

    30%

    19 of 64 admitted

    This school30%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.84)

  • San Diego21 pts higher

    46%

    28 of 61 admitted

    This school46%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.85)

  • Santa Barbara18 pts higher

    50%

    19 of 38 admitted

    This school50%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.57)

  • DavisAbout the same

    40%

    36 of 90 admitted

    This school40%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.78)

  • Santa Cruz13 pts lower

    58%

    29 of 50 admitted

    This school58%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.65)

  • RiversideAbout the same

    85%

    35 of 41 admitted

    This school85%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.88)

  • MercedAbout the same

    96%

    88 of 92 admitted

    This school96%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.81 (all applicants 3.78)

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

Sunnyside High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.

  • San Luis Obispo4 pts higher

    34%

    18 of 53 admitted

    This school34%Overall30%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    95%

    90 of 95 admitted

    This school95%Overall94%

  • San Francisco6 pts lower

    90%

    74 of 82 admitted

    This school90%Overall96%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    97%

    426 of 438 admitted

    This school97%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 (645 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

74%

476 of 645 graduates

UC or CSU

32%

209 graduates

Community college

39%

254 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC254%
CSU18429%
CA private college71%
Out of state61%
Community college25439%
Not enrolled16926%
Enrolled in college47674%
Total645100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Black or African American, White
  • Student need: Low-income, English learners, Students with disabilities, Migrant
See the full report

Advanced Placement

20

AP courses offered

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

45

AP class sections

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

28% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

31%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

201 of 648 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)

6%

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

38 of 633 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 6 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 4 classes
  • Mathematics: 8 classes
  • Science: 7 classes
  • Social science: 17 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 53%County median 63%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 17%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 19%County median 24%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 6%County median 9%
  • Low-income students 89%County median 79%
  • Graduates completing courses 59%County median 54%

Across California

Year
Loading chart…

Other schools in Fresno Unified and nearby