Western High
501 South Western Ave., Anaheim, CA 92804. 65.8% of its 348 graduates (Class of 2023) enrolled in college within 12 months.
Graduates here go to college at or above the state rate, but mostly outside the UC system: 3.4% enrolled at a UC campus versus 9.1% statewide.
The path from Western High
How California measures this- 1
After graduation, Class of 2023
University of California 3.4%Cal State University 8.9%California community college 49.1%California private college 1.1%Out-of-state 4-year college 2.6%Out-of-state 2-year college 0.6%Not enrolled in college 34.2%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 Western High
College Distance Graduation rate Avg. net price / yr Median earnings, 10 yrs Cypress College 1.3 mi 41% $759 $50,380 American Career College-Anaheim 2.3 mi 76% $35,222 $44,917 North-West College-Anaheim 2.7 mi 54% $30,040 $43,549 Southern California Institute of Technology 3.2 mi 76% $32,201 $72,606 UEI College-Garden Grove 3.8 mi 73% $31,051 $36,421 West Coast University-Anaheim-Orange County 5.4 mi 25% $36,240 $104,344
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: Cambridge Virtual Academy (1.2 mi, 84.6% to college) · Cypress High (1.5 mi, 86.9% to college) · Magnolia High (1.9 mi, 59.9% to college) · Savanna High (2.0 mi, 66.9% to college) · Rancho Alamitos High (2.1 mi, 73.3% to college)
Living near a school does not guarantee attendance. Check Anaheim Union High's attendance zone for an address.
Compared with the district and state
| Measure | Western High | Anaheim Union High | California |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in college within 12 months | 65.8% | 72.8% | 65.7% |
| Graduation rate | 97.6% | — | 87.5% |
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Quick answers
- What percent of Western High graduates go to college?
- 65.8% of the Class of 2023 at Western 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 Western High?
- Western High has a four-year graduation rate of 97.6%. Source: California Department of Education, College-Going Rate (12-month) and Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate downloads.
