El Rancho High School
- Public
- Pico Rivera
- 505 seniors
- 1,947 students
UC admit rate
70%
94 of 134 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
19%
94 of 505 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
27%
134 of 505 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
8.3%
8 of 97 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
22%
11 of 50 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
El Rancho High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 3 of 9 campuses, about the same at 2 and worse at 4.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
8%
8 of 97 admitted
This school8%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.71)
- Berkeley9 pts higher
22%
11 of 50 admitted
This school22%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.78)
- Irvine7 pts lower
15%
16 of 105 admitted
This school15%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.14 (all applicants 3.70)
- San Diego6 pts higher
31%
27 of 87 admitted
This school31%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.63)
- Santa Barbara5 pts lower
27%
17 of 63 admitted
This school27%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.07 (all applicants 3.58)
- Davis12 pts higher
49%
21 of 43 admitted
This school49%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 3.76)
- Santa Cruz14 pts lower
58%
19 of 33 admitted
This school58%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.74 (all applicants 3.49)
- Riverside8 pts lower
79%
57 of 72 admitted
This school79%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.76 (all applicants 3.60)
- MercedAbout the same
93%
27 of 29 admitted
This school93%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.67 (all applicants 3.61)
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
El Rancho High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 1 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 3.
- Long Beach15 pts lower
32%
58 of 183 admitted
This school32%Overall47%
- Pomona12 pts lower
62%
74 of 119 admitted
This school62%Overall74%
- Fullerton8 pts lower
79%
141 of 179 admitted
This school79%Overall87%
- Dominguez Hills6 pts higher
97%
69 of 71 admitted
This school97%Overall91%
- Los AngelesAbout the same
90%
136 of 151 admitted
This school90%Overall92%
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 (543 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
66%
357 of 543 graduates
UC or CSU
23%
126 graduates
Community college
39%
212 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 21 | 4% |
| CSU | 105 | 19% |
| CA private college | 14 | 3% |
| Out of state | 5 | 1% |
| Community college | 212 | 39% |
| Not enrolled | 186 | 34% |
| Enrolled in college | 357 | 66% |
| Total | 543 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino
- Student need: Low-income, Students with disabilities, English learners
Academic context
State test (CAASPP), juniors tested in 2025, 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 62%County median 57%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 29%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 28%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 12%County median 8%
- Low-income students 76%County median 86%
- Graduates completing courses 56%County median 64%
Across California
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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