Yucaipa High School

33000 Yucaipa Boulevard, Yucaipa, CA 92399View on map

  • Public
  • Yucaipa
  • 641 seniors
  • 2,818 students

Yucaipa High School is a public high school in Yucaipa (Yucaipa-Calimesa Joint Unified) with 641 seniors. In fall 2025, 68% of its 68 University of California applicants were admitted, compared with a county median of 80%. Its students applied most often to UC Riverside (UCR), UC Irvine (UCI), and UC San Diego (UCSD). 50% of the class of 2023 completed the A–G courses UC requires.

Year

UC admit rate

68%

46 of 68 applicants, fall 2025

County median 80%

Seniors admitted to a UC

7%

46 of 641 seniors

County median 15%

Seniors who applied to UC

11%

68 of 641 seniors

County median 18%

UC Los Angeles (UCLA) admit rate

—

— of 30 applicants, fall 2025

UC Berkeley (Cal) admit rate

—

— of 20 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

Yucaipa High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 4 of 7 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.

  • Irvine4 pts lower

    19%

    6 of 32 admitted

    This school19%All CA22%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.87)

  • San DiegoAbout the same

    26%

    8 of 31 admitted

    This school26%All CA25%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.81)

  • Santa Barbara46 pts higher

    78%

    18 of 23 admitted

    This school78%All CA32%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.87)

  • Davis13 pts higher

    50%

    7 of 14 admitted

    This school50%All CA37%

    Admitted students' average GPA 4.12 (all applicants 3.98)

  • Santa Cruz6 pts higher

    78%

    14 of 18 admitted

    This school78%All CA71%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.99 (all applicants 3.82)

  • Riverside10 pts lower

    77%

    34 of 44 admitted

    This school77%All CA87%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.98 (all applicants 3.78)

  • Merced4 pts higher

    100%

    21 of 21 admitted

    This school100%All CA96%

    Admitted students' average GPA 3.82 (all applicants 3.82)

  • too few applicants to report30 applied

  • too few applicants to report20 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

Yucaipa High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 0 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.

  • Pomona9 pts lower

    65%

    20 of 31 admitted

    This school65%Overall74%

  • Fullerton5 pts lower

    81%

    13 of 16 admitted

    This school81%Overall87%

  • San MarcosAbout the same

    97%

    28 of 29 admitted

    This school97%Overall96%

  • San BernardinoAbout the same

    98%

    45 of 46 admitted

    This school98%Overall98%

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

Any college

64%

383 of 600 graduates

UC or CSU

12%

71 graduates

Community college

38%

230 graduates

DestinationGraduatesShare
UC305%
CSU417%
CA private college519%
Out of state315%
Community college23038%
Not enrolled21736%
Enrolled in college38364%
Total600100%

How each student group compares

Compare college-going across student groups

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

19

AP courses offered

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

39

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

23%

of graduating seniors passed at least two AP exams or courses

151 of 647 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)

16%

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

107 of 662 graduates

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

Subject areas

  • Computer science: 2 classes
  • English: 9 classes
  • Fine and performing arts: 1 class
  • Foreign language: 2 classes
  • Mathematics: 4 classes
  • Science: 3 classes
  • Social science: 18 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 61%County median 53%
  • Juniors meeting the math standard 32%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the English standard 26%County median 21%
  • Juniors exceeding the math standard 14%County median 7%
  • Low-income students 59%County median 73%
  • Graduates completing courses 50%County median 49%

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