Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High School
- Public
- Carson
- 120 seniors
- 476 students
UC admit rate
74%
28 of 38 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
23%
28 of 120 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
32%
38 of 120 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
11%
4 of 35 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
33%
6 of 18 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
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 7 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 2.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
11%
4 of 35 admitted
This school11%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA β (all applicants 3.91)
- Berkeley20 pts higher
33%
6 of 18 admitted
This school33%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.18 (all applicants 4.02)
- Irvine9 pts lower
14%
4 of 29 admitted
This school14%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA β (all applicants 3.97)
- San Diego14 pts higher
39%
11 of 28 admitted
This school39%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.86)
- Santa Barbara14 pts higher
47%
7 of 15 admitted
This school47%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.92)
- Davis10 pts lower
27%
3 of 11 admitted
This school27%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA β (all applicants 3.69)
- RiversideAbout the same
88%
14 of 16 admitted
This school88%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.96 (all applicants 3.89)
too few applicants to report7 applied
too few applicants to report7 applied
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. All CA is the campusβs 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
Academies of Education and Empowerment at Carson High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.
- Long Beach18 pts lower
29%
19 of 66 admitted
This school29%Overall47%
- FullertonAbout the same
84%
46 of 55 admitted
This school84%Overall87%
- Dominguez Hills6 pts higher
97%
33 of 34 admitted
This school97%Overall91%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
92%
12 of 13 admitted
This school92%Overall92%
- NorthridgeAbout the same
93%
26 of 28 admitted
This school93%Overall93%
Fall 2025. A student admitted to several campuses counts once at each one. Overall is the campusβs 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 (110 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
63%
69 of 110 graduates
UC or CSU
24%
26 graduates
Community college
33%
36 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 2 | 2% |
| CSU | 24 | 22% |
| CA private college | 1 | 1% |
| Out of state | 6 | 5% |
| Community college | 36 | 33% |
| Not enrolled | 41 | 37% |
| Enrolled in college | 69 | 63% |
| Total | 110 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, and the share of low-income students. AβG is the class of 2023. The tick is the county median.
- Juniors meeting the English standard 59%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 16%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 4%County median 8%
- Low-income students 82%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 45%County median 64%
Across California
Other schools in Los Angeles Unified and nearby
- Abraham Lincoln Senior High School
- Academy of Medical Arts at Carson High School
- Aggeler Community Day
- Albert Einstein Continuation
- Alexander Hamilton Senior High School
- Alliance Cindy and Bill Simon Technology Academy High School
- Alliance Collins Family College-Ready High School
- Alliance Dr. Olga Mohan High School
Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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