California public high school · Lake Elsinore Unified

Keith McCarthy Academy

1405 Education Way, Lake Elsinore, CA 92530. 35.2% of its 88 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Lake Elsinore UnifiedRiverside County
35.2%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)30.5 pts below California (65.7%)
96.3%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)8.8 pts above California (87.5%)
16.5%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
88Graduates in the class measured

The path from Keith McCarthy Academy

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    Cal State University 2.3%California community college 25%California private college 2.3%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.3%Out-of-state 2-year college 3.4%Not enrolled in college 64.8%

    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 Keith McCarthy Academy

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    San Joaquin Valley College-Temecula14.5 mi80%$26,534$43,313
    Moreno Valley College16.1 mi38%$26,725$45,741
    California Baptist University17.8 mi60%$24,138$67,633
    North-West College-Riverside18.2 mi67%$35,030$43,549
    La Sierra University18.4 mi52%$22,767$65,403
    University of California-Riverside20.0 mi75%$12,672$72,974

College-going over time

20%30%40%50%60%70%80%2019202020212022202335%
Keith McCarthy AcademyCalifornia 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: Temescal Canyon High (1.6 mi, 67.7% to college) · Lakeside High (2.9 mi, 48.1% to college) · Elsinore High (5.2 mi, 55.5% to college) · Paloma Valley High (8.4 mi, 65.5% to college) · Santa Rosa Academy (9.0 mi, 58.9% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureKeith McCarthy AcademyLake Elsinore UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months35.2%56.2%65.7%
Graduation rate96.3%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Keith McCarthy Academy graduates go to college?
35.2% of the Class of 2023 at Keith McCarthy Academy 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 Keith McCarthy Academy?
Keith McCarthy Academy has a four-year graduation rate of 96.3%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.