California public high school · Ceres Unified

Ceres High

2320 Central Ave., Ceres, CA 95307. 67.8% of its 376 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Ceres UnifiedStanislaus County
67.8%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)2.1 pts above California (65.7%)
94.2%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)6.7 pts above California (87.5%)
37.8%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
376Graduates in the class measured

The path from Ceres High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 5.3%Cal State University 16.8%California community college 43.1%California private college 1.1%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.1%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.5%Not enrolled in college 32.2%

    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 Ceres High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Modesto Junior College4.8 mi29%$5,954$45,551
    California State University-Stanislaus7.4 mi52%$3,565$65,560
    San Joaquin Valley College-Modesto11.3 mi73%$26,323$43,313
    Teachers College of San Joaquin26.4 mi———
    Merced College31.9 mi35%$714$43,058
    University of the Pacific33.0 mi73%$24,186$88,053

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202368%
Ceres 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: Endeavor Alternative (0.6 mi, 39.2% to college) · Central Valley High (1.1 mi, 68.3% to college) · Whitmore Charter High (1.4 mi, 56.3% to college) · Aspire Vanguard College Preparatory Academy (3.0 mi, 60.4% to college) · Modesto High (3.7 mi, 54.2% to college)

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Compared with the district and state

MeasureCeres HighCeres UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months67.8%65.3%65.7%
Graduation rate94.2%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Ceres High graduates go to college?
67.8% of the Class of 2023 at Ceres 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 Ceres High?
Ceres High has a four-year graduation rate of 94.2%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.