Portola High
1001 Cadence, Irvine, CA 92618. 91.6% of its 475 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
26.3% of graduates enrolled at a University of California campus, about 2.9 times the statewide share (9.1%).
The path from Portola High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 26.3%Cal State University 6.3%California community college 39.6%California private college 5.9%Out-of-state 4-year college 13.5%Not enrolled in college 8.4%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 California Colleges Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Median debt University of California campuses 9 86% $14,538 $83,432 $13,000 Cal State and other public universities 24 55% $9,614 $68,650 $14,875 Community colleges 120 40% $6,004 $46,630 $10,500 Private nonprofit colleges 51 66% $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 Portola High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Irvine Valley College 3.7 mi 58% $21,874 $53,719 Concordia University-Irvine 5.8 mi 47% $29,761 $72,184 University of Massachusetts Global 6.2 mi 0% $35,957 $68,286 University of California-Irvine 7.5 mi 87% $13,866 $83,432 Westcliff University 7.8 mi 61% $30,505 — Stanbridge University 8.3 mi 51% $25,124 $67,293
College-going over time
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: Excel Academy Charter (2.1 mi, 45.5% to college) · Excel Academy Charter (2.1 mi, 64.6% to college) · Elementary Toro High (2.8 mi, 79.7% to college) · Trabuco Hills High (3.8 mi, 87.3% to college) · Irvine High (4.4 mi, 90% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Irvine Unified's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Portola High | Irvine Unified | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 91.6% | 89.1% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 94.6% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Portola High graduates go to college?
- 91.6% of the Class of 2023 at Portola 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 Portola High?
- Portola High has a four-year graduation rate of 94.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.