Burlingame High School
- Public
- Burlingame
- 412 seniors
- 1,627 students
UC admit rate
75%
163 of 217 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
40%
163 of 412 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
53%
217 of 412 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
9.0%
15 of 167 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
7.9%
13 of 164 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
Burlingame High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 1 of 9 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 4.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
9%
15 of 167 admitted
This school9%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.01)
- Berkeley6 pts lower
8%
13 of 164 admitted
This school8%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.26 (all applicants 3.99)
- Irvine5 pts lower
17%
25 of 147 admitted
This school17%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.22 (all applicants 3.93)
- San Diego11 pts lower
14%
23 of 162 admitted
This school14%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.95)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
30%
54 of 179 admitted
This school30%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 3.96)
- Davis5 pts lower
32%
54 of 169 admitted
This school32%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.20 (all applicants 3.93)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
70%
75 of 107 admitted
This school70%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.06 (all applicants 3.86)
- RiversideAbout the same
89%
79 of 89 admitted
This school89%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.82)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
56 of 56 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.80 (all applicants 3.80)
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
Burlingame High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 1.
- San Luis ObispoAbout the same
30%
57 of 193 admitted
This school30%Overall30%
- San Diego5 pts higher
40%
68 of 171 admitted
This school40%Overall34%
- San Jose4 pts higher
84%
65 of 77 admitted
This school84%Overall80%
- ChicoAbout the same
96%
47 of 49 admitted
This school96%Overall94%
- San Francisco4 pts lower
92%
46 of 50 admitted
This school92%Overall96%
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 (371 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
92%
340 of 371 graduates
UC or CSU
28%
103 graduates
Community college
29%
109 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 45 | 12% |
| CSU | 58 | 16% |
| CA private college | 18 | 5% |
| Out of state | 110 | 30% |
| Community college | 109 | 29% |
| Not enrolled | 31 | 8% |
| Enrolled in college | 340 | 92% |
| Total | 371 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Female, Male
- Race & ethnicity: White, Hispanic or Latino, Asian, Two or more races, Filipino
- Student need: Students with disabilities, Low-income
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 83%County median 64%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 66%County median 40%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 53%County median 34%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 44%County median 18%
- Low-income students 16%County median 35%
- Graduates completing courses 81%County median 66%
Across California
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Campus-by-campus detail for 14 campuses
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