California public high school · Capistrano Unified

Tesoro High

1 Tesoro Creek Rd., Las Flores, CA 92688. 89.3% of its 610 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Capistrano UnifiedOrange CountyTop 10% in California for college enrollment
89.3%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)23.6 pts above California (65.7%)
96%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)8.5 pts above California (87.5%)
67.2%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
610Graduates in the class measured

The path from Tesoro High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 10.5%Cal State University 10.5%California community college 41%California private college 6.6%Out-of-state 4-year college 19.8%Out-of-state 2-year college 1%Not enrolled in college 10.7%

    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 Tesoro High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Saddleback College3.6 mi51%$23,913$51,222
    University of Massachusetts Global6.6 mi0%$35,957$68,286
    Laguna College of Art and Design9.3 mi60%$50,349$49,168
    Irvine Valley College11.5 mi58%$21,874$53,719
    Concordia University-Irvine12.5 mi47%$29,761$72,184
    University of California-Irvine13.9 mi87%$13,866$83,432

College-going over time

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Tesoro 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: Mission Viejo High (3.6 mi, 81.4% to college) · SVUSD Virtual Academy (Alternative) (4.2 mi, 75% to college) · Capistrano Valley High (4.3 mi, 86.4% to college) · Laguna Hills High (5.3 mi, 80.2% to college) · Trabuco Hills High (5.5 mi, 87.3% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureTesoro HighCapistrano UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months89.3%80%65.7%
Graduation rate96%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Tesoro High graduates go to college?
89.3% of the Class of 2023 at Tesoro 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 Tesoro High?
Tesoro High has a four-year graduation rate of 96%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.