Windsor High School
8695 Windsor Road, Windsor, CA 95492View on map
- Public
- Windsor
- 426 seniors
- 1,753 students
Windsor High School is a public high school in Windsor (Windsor Unified) with 426 seniors. In fall 2025, 72% of its 82 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 74%. Its students applied most often to UC Davis (UCD), UC Santa Cruz (UCSC), and UC Berkeley (Cal). 37% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
72%
59 of 82 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
14%
59 of 426 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
19%
82 of 426 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
9.1%
4 of 44 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
14%
7 of 50 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
Windsor High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
4 of 44 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.94)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
14%
7 of 50 admitted
This school14%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 3.94)
- Irvine5 pts lower
18%
8 of 45 admitted
This school18%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.28 (all applicants 3.99)
- San Diego13 pts higher
38%
17 of 45 admitted
This school38%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.89)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
33%
16 of 48 admitted
This school33%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.87)
- Davis6 pts higher
43%
26 of 60 admitted
This school43%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.15 (all applicants 3.88)
- Santa Cruz5 pts higher
76%
39 of 51 admitted
This school76%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.84)
- Riverside6 pts higher
93%
13 of 14 admitted
This school93%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.94 (all applicants 3.91)
- MercedAbout the same
94%
15 of 16 admitted
This school94%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.97 (all applicants 3.90)
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
Windsor High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3.
- San DiegoAbout the same
32%
25 of 79 admitted
This school32%Overall34%
- Sacramento4 pts higher
97%
38 of 39 admitted
This school97%Overall94%
- ChicoAbout the same
94%
45 of 48 admitted
This school94%Overall94%
- SonomaAbout the same
94%
84 of 89 admitted
This school94%Overall95%
- San Marcos4 pts higher
100%
35 of 35 admitted
This school100%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 (350 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
71%
247 of 350 graduates
UC or CSU
16%
57 graduates
Community college
47%
165 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 19 | 5% |
| CSU | 38 | 11% |
| CA private college | 4 | 1% |
| Out of state | 21 | 6% |
| Community college | 165 | 47% |
| Not enrolled | 103 | 29% |
| Enrolled in college | 247 | 71% |
| Total | 350 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Advanced Placement
24
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
34
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
22% 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 407 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)
13%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
50 of 384 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 4 classes
- Fine and performing arts: 2 classes
- Foreign language: 4 classes
- Mathematics: 3 classes
- Science: 13 classes
- Social science: 8 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 59%County median 56%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 23%County median 24%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 25%County median 22%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 10%County median 8%
- Low-income students 53%County median 55%
- Graduates completing courses 37%County median 47%