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Tustin High School

1171 El Camino Real, Tustin, CA 92780View on map

  • Public
  • Tustin
  • 458 seniors
  • 1,520 students

Tustin High School is a public high school in Tustin (Tustin Unified) with 458 seniors. In fall 2025, 78% of its 100 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 76%. Its students applied most often to UC Irvine (UCI), UC San Diego (UCSD), and UC Riverside (UCR). 55% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

78%

78 of 100 applicants, fall 2025

County median 76%

Seniors admitted to a UC

17%

78 of 458 seniors

County median 23%

Seniors who applied to UC

22%

100 of 458 seniors

County median 30%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

11%

6 of 56 applicants, fall 2025

CA applicants 9.6%

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 34 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

Tustin High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 8 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.

  • Los AngelesAbout the same

    11%

    6 of 56 admitted

    This school11%All CA10%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.83)

  • Irvine4 pts higher

    26%

    21 of 80 admitted

    This school26%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.76)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    26%

    18 of 68 admitted

    This school26%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.73)

  • Santa BarbaraAbout the same

    30%

    16 of 53 admitted

    This school30%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.25 (all applicants 3.76)

  • Davis17 pts higher

    54%

    13 of 24 admitted

    This school54%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 3.84)

  • Santa Cruz4 pts higher

    76%

    25 of 33 admitted

    This school76%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.91 (all applicants 3.75)

  • Riverside5 pts lower

    82%

    47 of 57 admitted

    This school82%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.65)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    33 of 33 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.70 (all applicants 3.70)

  • Berkeley

    too few applicants to report34 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

Tustin High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, worse at 2.

  • San Luis Obispo25 pts higher

    54%

    19 of 35 admitted

    This school54%Overall30%

  • Long Beach4 pts lower

    43%

    52 of 121 admitted

    This school43%Overall47%

  • Pomona5 pts lower

    69%

    51 of 74 admitted

    This school69%Overall74%

  • Fullerton4 pts higher

    91%

    120 of 132 admitted

    This school91%Overall87%

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

Any college

73%

359 of 489 graduates

UC or CSU

20%

98 graduates

Community college

46%

223 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC306%
CSU6814%
CA private college276%
Out of state112%
Community college22346%
Not enrolled13027%
Enrolled in college35973%
Total489100%

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
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Advanced Placement

17

AP courses offered

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

29

AP class sections

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

20% of students are in AP courses

2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card

30%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

124 of 417 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)

12%

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

63 of 515 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • English: 5 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 6 classes
  • Foreign language: 3 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 5 classes
  • Social science: 6 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 64%County median 65%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 30%County median 41%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 24%County median 33%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 13%County median 21%
  • Low-income students 87%County median 58%
  • Graduates completing courses 55%County median 57%

Across California

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