Upper Lake High School

675 Clover Valley Road, Upper Lake, CA 95485View on map

  • Public
  • Upper Lake
  • 65 seniors
  • 321 students

Upper Lake High School is a public high school in Upper Lake (Upper Lake Unified) with 65 seniors. In fall 2025, 65% of its 20 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 73%. Its students applied most often to UC Berkeley (Cal), UC Santa Cruz (UCSC), and UC Santa Barbara (UCSB). 19% of the class of 2021 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

65%

13 of 20 applicants, fall 2025

County median 73%

Seniors admitted to a UC

20%

13 of 65 seniors

County median 10%

Seniors who applied to UC

31%

20 of 65 seniors

County median 13%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

too few applicants to report

Fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 14 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

Upper Lake High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 2 campuses.

  • Santa Barbara28 pts higher

    60%

    6 of 10 admitted

    This school60%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.86)

  • Santa Cruz6 pts higher

    77%

    10 of 13 admitted

    This school77%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.87)

  • too few applicants to report14 applied

  • too few applicants to report8 applied

  • too few applicants to report7 applied

  • too few applicants to report5 applied

  • too few applicants to report5 applied

  • too few applicants to report5 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

Upper Lake High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 1 campus, worse at 1.

  • Sacramento7 pts lower

    87%

    13 of 15 admitted

    This school87%Overall94%

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

Any college

44%

31 of 71 graduates

UC or CSU

8%

6 graduates

Community college

30%

21 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC34%
CSU34%
CA private college11%
Out of state34%
Community college2130%
Not enrolled4056%
Enrolled in college3144%
Total71100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

  • Gender: Female, Male
  • Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino
  • Student need: Low-income
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Advanced Placement

0%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

0 of 76 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)

0%

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

0 of 88 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 2021. The tick is the county median.

  • Juniors meeting the English standard 46%County median 46%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 12%County median 12%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 12%County median 12%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 1%County median 3%
  • Low-income students 79%County median 71%
  • Graduates completing courses 19%County median 23%

Across California

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