Classical Academy High School
- Public
- Escondido
- 307 seniors
- 1,395 students
UC admit rate
64%
36 of 56 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
12%
36 of 307 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
18%
56 of 307 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
12%
4 of 34 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
β
β of 24 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
Classical Academy High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 8 campuses, about the same at 4 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
12%
4 of 34 admitted
This school12%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA β (all applicants 4.16)
- IrvineAbout the same
26%
10 of 39 admitted
This school26%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.19 (all applicants 4.03)
- San Diego6 pts higher
31%
10 of 32 admitted
This school31%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.33 (all applicants 4.05)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
35%
11 of 31 admitted
This school35%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.34 (all applicants 4.01)
- Davis12 pts lower
25%
7 of 28 admitted
This school25%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.33 (all applicants 4.05)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
72%
13 of 18 admitted
This school72%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.16 (all applicants 3.97)
- Riverside6 pts higher
93%
13 of 14 admitted
This school93%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.05 (all applicants 4.05)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
13 of 13 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.08 (all applicants 4.08)
too few applicants to report24 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
Classical Academy High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 4 campuses, about the same at 2.
- San Luis ObispoAbout the same
28%
11 of 39 admitted
This school28%Overall30%
- San Diego13 pts higher
48%
20 of 42 admitted
This school48%Overall34%
- Long Beach27 pts higher
74%
14 of 19 admitted
This school74%Overall47%
- San MarcosAbout the same
98%
43 of 44 admitted
This school98%Overall96%
~85% Β· 3 yrs pooled8 applied
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 (308 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
74%
228 of 308 graduates
UC or CSU
10%
30 graduates
Community college
38%
118 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 17 | 6% |
| CSU | 13 | 4% |
| CA private college | 20 | 6% |
| Out of state | 60 | 19% |
| Community college | 118 | 38% |
| Not enrolled | 80 | 26% |
| Enrolled in college | 228 | 74% |
| Total | 308 | 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, Race not reported
- 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 77%County median 63%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 46%County median 31%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 42%County median 29%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 22%County median 11%
- Low-income students 21%County median 57%
- Graduates completing courses 60%County median 65%
Across California
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