California public high school · Porterville Unified

Porterville High

465 West Olive Ave., Porterville, CA 93257. 55% of its 482 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Porterville UnifiedTulare County
55%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)10.7 pts below California (65.7%)
94.5%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)7.0 pts above California (87.5%)
51%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
482Graduates in the class measured

The path from Porterville High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 3.9%Cal State University 10.8%California community college 36.1%California private college 2.3%Out-of-state 4-year college 1.7%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 45%

    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 Porterville High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Porterville College1.3 mi34%$3,071$41,156
    Milan Institute-Visalia21.3 mi68%$21,838$38,492
    College of the Sequoias24.0 mi42%$1,096$43,147
    San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia26.9 mi38%$30,383$43,313
    Advanced Career Institute27.2 mi73%—$47,832
    Reedley College44.3 mi47%$6,055$42,903

College-going over time

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Porterville 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: Monache High (1.8 mi, 57.2% to college) · Summit Charter Academy (1.9 mi, 60.6% to college) · Butterfield Charter (1.9 mi, 23.1% to college) · Porterville Military Academy (1.9 mi, 59.1% to college) · Granite Hills High (2.8 mi, 51.4% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasurePorterville HighPorterville UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months55%52.9%65.7%
Graduation rate94.5%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Porterville High graduates go to college?
55% of the Class of 2023 at Porterville 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 Porterville High?
Porterville High has a four-year graduation rate of 94.5%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.