Pioneer High School
- Public
- Woodland
- 364 seniors
- 1,621 students
UC admit rate
71%
55 of 77 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
15%
55 of 364 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
21%
77 of 364 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
14%
5 of 36 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
17%
6 of 36 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
Pioneer High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 5 of 9 campuses, about the same at 3 and worse at 1.
- Los Angeles4 pts higher
14%
5 of 36 admitted
This school14%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.23 (all applicants 4.08)
- BerkeleyAbout the same
17%
6 of 36 admitted
This school17%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 3.98)
- Irvine13 pts lower
9%
3 of 33 admitted
This school9%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA — (all applicants 3.92)
- San Diego9 pts higher
34%
11 of 32 admitted
This school34%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.29 (all applicants 4.07)
- Santa Barbara4 pts higher
36%
13 of 36 admitted
This school36%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.02)
- Davis9 pts higher
46%
32 of 70 admitted
This school46%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.94)
- Santa CruzAbout the same
72%
18 of 25 admitted
This school72%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.04 (all applicants 3.80)
- RiversideAbout the same
90%
18 of 20 admitted
This school90%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.11 (all applicants 4.01)
- Merced4 pts higher
100%
29 of 29 admitted
This school100%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.02 (all applicants 4.02)
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
Pioneer High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 3 campuses, about the same at 1.
- San Luis Obispo20 pts higher
50%
13 of 26 admitted
This school50%Overall30%
- SacramentoAbout the same
95%
74 of 78 admitted
This school95%Overall94%
- Chico4 pts higher
97%
38 of 39 admitted
This school97%Overall94%
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 (344 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
70%
240 of 344 graduates
UC or CSU
20%
70 graduates
Community college
45%
154 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 26 | 8% |
| CSU | 44 | 13% |
| CA private college | 9 | 3% |
| Out of state | 7 | 2% |
| Community college | 154 | 45% |
| Not enrolled | 104 | 30% |
| Enrolled in college | 240 | 70% |
| Total | 344 | 100% |
How each student group compares
Compare college-going across student groups
- Gender: Male, Female
- Race & ethnicity: Hispanic or Latino, White, Asian
- 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 53%County median 59%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 23%County median 23%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 22%County median 25%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 7%County median 7%
- Low-income students 72%County median 63%
- Graduates completing courses 45%County median 45%
Across California
Other schools in Woodland Joint Unified and nearby
Campus-by-campus detail for 12 campuses
Campus trends over the years, earlier years, and side-by-side views are in the full report.
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