California public high school · Colton Joint Unified

Colton High

777 West Valley Blvd., Colton, CA 92324. 66.2% of its 308 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Colton Joint UnifiedSan Bernardino County
66.2%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)0.5 pts above California (65.7%)
92.9%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)5.4 pts above California (87.5%)
33.4%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
308Graduates in the class measured

The path from Colton High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 10.1%Cal State University 10.1%California community college 40.6%California private college 3.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.3%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.6%Not enrolled in college 33.8%

    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 Colton High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    San Bernardino Valley College1.7 mi32%$17,782$43,912
    Summit College3.8 mi64%$29,181$47,523
    Loma Linda University4.4 mi—$25,018$99,540
    UEI College-Riverside6.6 mi79%$31,892$36,742
    University of California-Riverside6.8 mi75%$12,672$72,974
    Riverside City College7.4 mi41%$24,678$44,956

College-going over time

40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202366%
Colton 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: Mojave River Academy - National Trails (1.7 mi, 20.8% to college) · Rialto High (1.8 mi, 57.3% to college) · Middle College High (2.0 mi, 100% to college) · Arroyo Valley High (3.4 mi, 51.3% to college) · Eisenhower High (4.5 mi, 53.1% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureColton HighColton Joint UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months66.2%58.9%65.7%
Graduation rate92.9%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Colton High graduates go to college?
66.2% of the Class of 2023 at Colton 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 Colton High?
Colton High has a four-year graduation rate of 92.9%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.