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Turlock High School

1600 East Canal Drive, Turlock, CA 95380View on map

  • Public
  • Turlock
  • 619 seniors
  • 2,497 students

Turlock High School is a public high school in Turlock (Turlock Unified) with 619 seniors. In fall 2025, 81% of its 80 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 89%. Its students applied most often to UC Merced, UC Davis (UCD), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 49% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

81%

65 of 80 applicants, fall 2025

County median 89%

Seniors admitted to a UC

11%

65 of 619 seniors

County median 13%

Seniors who applied to UC

13%

80 of 619 seniors

County median 15%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 31 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

21%

7 of 33 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

Turlock High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 6 of 8 campuses, worse at 2.

  • Berkeley8 pts higher

    21%

    7 of 33 admitted

    This school21%All CA13%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.88)

  • Irvine22 pts higher

    44%

    11 of 25 admitted

    This school44%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 3.92)

  • San Diego4 pts lower

    21%

    8 of 39 admitted

    This school21%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Santa Barbara16 pts higher

    49%

    17 of 35 admitted

    This school49%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Davis5 pts higher

    43%

    20 of 47 admitted

    This school43%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Santa Cruz4 pts higher

    75%

    21 of 28 admitted

    This school75%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Riverside13 pts higher

    100%

    14 of 14 admitted

    This school100%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.86 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Merced7 pts lower

    90%

    44 of 49 admitted

    This school90%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.85 (all applicants 3.78)

  • Los Angeles

    too few applicants to report31 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

Turlock High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo16 pts lower

    14%

    6 of 43 admitted

    This school14%Overall30%

  • SacramentoAbout the same

    97%

    31 of 32 admitted

    This school97%Overall94%

  • Chico5 pts lower

    89%

    24 of 27 admitted

    This school89%Overall94%

  • FresnoAbout the same

    96%

    54 of 56 admitted

    This school96%Overall96%

  • StanislausAbout the same

    98%

    117 of 120 admitted

    This school98%Overall97%

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 (564 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.

Any college

71%

402 of 564 graduates

UC or CSU

29%

163 graduates

Community college

37%

209 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC489%
CSU11520%
CA private college132%
Out of state173%
Community college20937%
Not enrolled16229%
Enrolled in college40271%
Total564100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

Advanced Placement

18

AP courses offered

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

50

AP class sections

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

26% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

33%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

183 of 562 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)

17%

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

91 of 551 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 8 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
  • Foreign language: 8 classes
  • Mathematics: 11 classes
  • Science: 6 classes
  • Social science: 15 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 60%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 24%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 28%County median 22%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 8%County median 6%
  • Low-income students 61%County median 67%
  • Graduates completing courses 49%County median 40%

Across California

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