California public high school · Castro Valley Unified

Castro Valley High

19400 Santa Maria Ave., Castro Valley, CA 94546. 84.6% of its 641 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Castro Valley UnifiedAlameda County
84.6%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)18.9 pts above California (65.7%)
98.1%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)10.6 pts above California (87.5%)
75.4%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
641Graduates in the class measured

The path from Castro Valley High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 14.7%Cal State University 24.3%California community college 33.2%California private college 3.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 8.3%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 15.4%

    College-going rate: share of high school completers who enrolled in any college within 12 months, tracked by the state through the National Student Clearinghouse and California's public systems. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

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    What those choices lead to

    California does not report which individual colleges each school's graduates attend. Here is how a typical college of each type in California performs.

    College type in CaliforniaCollegesGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrsMedian debt
    University of California campuses986%$14,538$83,432$13,000
    Cal State and other public universities2455%$9,614$68,650$14,875
    Community colleges12040%$6,004$46,630$10,500
    Private nonprofit colleges5166%$30,247$75,975$21,500

    Medians across colleges of each type with at least 500 undergraduates. Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. All California colleges.

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    Colleges closest to Castro Valley High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    California State University-East Bay3.4 mi49%$6,858$73,868
    Chabot College4.6 mi51%$9,873$53,180
    Merritt College7.7 mi26%$6,360$46,743
    Saint Mary's College of California9.6 mi67%$32,200$83,501
    Laney College12.0 mi30%$9,315$42,812
    College of Alameda12.3 mi31%$294$47,627

College-going over time

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Castro Valley HighCalifornia statewide

Share of each class enrolled in college within 12 months. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.

Where it is

Nearby high schools: Castro Valley Virtual Academy (1.1 mi, 66.7% to college) · Hayward High (2.3 mi, 61.3% to college) · East Bay Arts High (2.7 mi, 55.2% to college) · San Lorenzo High (2.7 mi, 52.8% to college) · Hayward Twin Oaks Montessori (2.9 mi, 80.6% to college)

Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Castro Valley Unified's attendance zone for an address.

Compared with the district and state

MeasureCastro Valley HighCastro Valley UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months84.6%84%65.7%
Graduation rate98.1%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Castro Valley High graduates go to college?
84.6% of the Class of 2023 at Castro Valley High enrolled in college within 12 months, compared with 65.7% in California. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
What is the graduation rate at Castro Valley High?
Castro Valley High has a four-year graduation rate of 98.1%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.