California public high school · Walnut Valley Unified

Walnut High

400 North Pierre Rd., Walnut, CA 91789. 90.9% of its 530 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.

Walnut Valley UnifiedLos Angeles CountyTop 10% in California for college enrollment
90.9%Enrolled in college within 12 months (Class of 2023)25.2 pts above California (65.7%)
97.1%4-year graduation rate (2024-25)9.6 pts above California (87.5%)
61.5%Graduates who completed UC/CSU required courses (Class of 2023)
530Graduates in the class measured
Our read

18.5% of graduates enrolled at a University of California campus, about 2.0 times the statewide share (9.1%).

The path from Walnut High

How California measures this
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    After graduation, Class of 2023

    University of California 18.5%Cal State University 19.6%California community college 41.1%California private college 5.1%Out-of-state 4-year college 6.4%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.2%Not enrolled in college 9.1%

    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 Walnut High

    CollegeDistanceGraduation rateAvg. net price / yrMedian earnings, 10 yrs
    Mt San Antonio College1.8 mi45%$1,676$49,600
    California State Polytechnic University-Pomona3.0 mi68%$9,404$77,464
    InterCoast Colleges-West Covina4.5 mi70%$29,948$48,046
    UEI College-West Covina5.0 mi72%$31,276$36,421
    Los Angeles Pacific University6.3 mi28%$28,427—
    North-West College-West Covina6.7 mi67%$35,100$40,041

College-going over time

50%60%70%80%90%100%2019202020212022202391%
Walnut 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: Nogales High (2.4 mi, 61.9% to college) · Diamond Bar High (2.8 mi, 93.2% to college) · South Hills High (3.3 mi, 79.3% to college) · John A. Rowland High (3.4 mi, 80.6% to college) · Diamond Ranch High (4.1 mi, 79.6% to college)

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

Compared with the district and state

MeasureWalnut HighWalnut Valley UnifiedCalifornia
Enrolled in college within 12 months90.9%92.2%65.7%
Graduation rate97.1%—87.5%

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Quick answers

What percent of Walnut High graduates go to college?
90.9% of the Class of 2023 at Walnut 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 Walnut High?
Walnut High has a four-year graduation rate of 97.1%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.