Yreka High School is a public high school in Yreka (Yreka Union High) with 153 seniors. In fall 2025, 83% of its 18 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 83%. Its students applied most often to UC Santa Cruz (UCSC). 37% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.
UC admit rate
83%
15 of 18 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
10%
15 of 153 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
12%
18 of 153 seniors
UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate
too few applicants to report
Fall 2025
UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate
too few applicants to report
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
Yreka High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 0 of 1 campus, about the same at 1.
- Santa CruzAbout the same
70%
7 of 10 admitted
This school70%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.95 (all applicants 3.68)
~45% · 3 yrs pooled9 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report8 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report6 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
Yreka High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 1 campus.
- Chico6 pts higher
100%
11 of 11 admitted
This school100%Overall94%
~89% · 2 yrs pooled9 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 (133 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
49%
65 of 133 graduates
UC or CSU
7%
9 graduates
Community college
33%
44 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 3 | 2% |
| CSU | 6 | 5% |
| CA private college | 0 | 0% |
| Out of state | 12 | 9% |
| Community college | 44 | 33% |
| Not enrolled | 68 | 51% |
| Enrolled in college | 65 | 49% |
| Total | 133 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Two or more races
- Student need: Low-income
Advanced Placement
4
AP courses offered
2023–24 school year · US Dept. of Education Civil Rights Data Collection
5
AP class sections
Counts every section taught, so it is larger than the number of different AP courses.
13% of students are in AP courses
2024–25 school year · California School Accountability Report Card
13%
of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses
18 of 139 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)
3%
of graduating seniors scored 3 or higher on at least two AP exams
4 of 143 graduates
2023–24 school year · California Department of Education (College/Career Indicator)
Subject areas
- English: 2 classes
- Foreign language: 1 class
- Science: 1 class
- Social science: 1 class
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 56%County median 54%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 19%County median 19%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 18%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 8%County median 3%
- Low-income students 63%County median 63%
- Graduates completing courses 37%County median 37%