San Juan Hills High School
- Public
- San Juan Capistrano
- 703 seniors
- 2,519 students
UC admit rate
73%
152 of 209 applicants, fall 2025
Seniors admitted to a UC
22%
152 of 703 seniors
Seniors who applied to UC
30%
209 of 703 seniors
UC Los Angeles admit rate
8.1%
12 of 149 applicants, fall 2025
UC Berkeley admit rate
5.8%
6 of 103 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
San Juan Hills High School applicants did better than all California applicants at 2 of 9 campuses, about the same at 6 and worse at 1.
- Los AngelesAbout the same
8%
12 of 149 admitted
This school8%All CA10%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.32 (all applicants 4.02)
- Berkeley8 pts lower
6%
6 of 103 admitted
This school6%All CA13%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.31 (all applicants 4.03)
- IrvineAbout the same
23%
32 of 137 admitted
This school23%All CA22%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.21 (all applicants 3.99)
- San DiegoAbout the same
26%
40 of 156 admitted
This school26%All CA25%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.24 (all applicants 3.98)
- Santa BarbaraAbout the same
32%
46 of 144 admitted
This school32%All CA32%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.27 (all applicants 4.00)
- Davis11 pts higher
48%
42 of 88 admitted
This school48%All CA37%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.17 (all applicants 3.97)
- Santa Cruz6 pts higher
77%
65 of 84 admitted
This school77%All CA71%
Admitted students' average GPA 4.00 (all applicants 3.87)
- RiversideAbout the same
86%
60 of 70 admitted
This school86%All CA87%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.90 (all applicants 3.81)
- MercedAbout the same
97%
37 of 38 admitted
This school97%All CA96%
Admitted students' average GPA 3.77 (all applicants 3.76)
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
San Juan Hills High School applicants did better than the campus overall at 2 of 5 campuses, about the same at 1 and worse at 2.
- San Luis Obispo7 pts lower
23%
38 of 165 admitted
This school23%Overall30%
- San DiegoAbout the same
35%
75 of 216 admitted
This school35%Overall34%
- Long Beach14 pts higher
61%
85 of 139 admitted
This school61%Overall47%
- Fullerton7 pts higher
94%
120 of 128 admitted
This school94%Overall87%
- San Marcos5 pts lower
90%
38 of 42 admitted
This school90%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 (720 graduates), the latest published by fall 2025, within 12 months of graduating.
Any college
84%
605 of 720 graduates
UC or CSU
15%
105 graduates
Community college
40%
290 graduates
| Destination | Graduates | Share |
|---|---|---|
| UC | 52 | 7% |
| CSU | 53 | 7% |
| CA private college | 40 | 6% |
| Out of state | 170 | 24% |
| Community college | 290 | 40% |
| Not enrolled | 115 | 16% |
| Enrolled in college | 605 | 84% |
| Total | 720 | 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, Asian, Filipino
- Student need: Low-income, Homeless, Students with disabilities, English learners
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 80%County median 64%
- Juniors meeting the math standard 56%County median 40%
- Juniors exceeding the English standard 47%County median 32%
- Juniors exceeding the math standard 29%County median 18%
- Low-income students 36%County median 58%
- Graduates completing courses 67%County median 57%
Across California
Other schools in Capistrano Unified and nearby
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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