Animo Leadership Charter HS: UC admissions

Inglewood · Los Angeles CountyPublic high school

This page shows how students from Animo Leadership Charter HS did when they applied to the University of California. It is not the admission rate for getting into Animo Leadership Charter HS itself.

In fall 2025, 89 students from Animo Leadership Charter HS applied to the University of California and 87 (98%) were admitted to at least one campus. The most popular choice was UC Irvine with 71 applicants. The hardest campus to get into was UC Los Angeles (5 of 53 admitted, 9%), and the easiest was UC Merced (98%). Admitted students had an average UC GPA (weighted, capped) of 3.76.

What stands out

Its rate of admission to at least one UC campus (98%) was 21 points above the Los Angeles County average (76%). Between 2021 and 2025, UC Irvine got harder for Animo Leadership Charter HS students (71% → 21% admitted), while UC Riverside got easier (56% → 90%). Compared with all applicants, its students did better at UC Berkeley, UC Davis, UC San Diego and UC Santa Barbara and worse at UC Irvine and UC Santa Cruz.

Fall 2025 results by campus

CampusAppliedAdmittedAdmit rateAll applicants’ rateEnrolledAvg GPA appliedAvg GPA admitted
Any UC campus898798%—353.753.76
UC Berkeley33721%11%—3.964.27
UC Davis331648%44%53.764.02
UC Irvine711521%29%63.734.06
UC Los Angeles5359%9%—3.914.14
UC Merced525198%94%53.683.68
UC Riverside615590%87%33.673.74
UC San Diego512141%28%33.774.08
UC Santa Barbara431944%38%73.844.09
UC Santa Cruz251664%72%—3.623.86

“All applicants’ rate” is the campus admit rate across all freshman applicants that year, including out-of-state and international.

Five-year trend

Campus20212022202320242025
Any UC campus86% (71/83)83% (82/99)87% (90/104)91% (82/90)98% (87/89)
UC Berkeley48% (15/31)34% (14/41)39% (13/33)11% (4/36)21% (7/33)
UC Davis42% (10/24)45% (14/31)48% (16/33)41% (11/27)48% (16/33)
UC Irvine71% (34/48)44% (34/77)20% (14/70)29% (18/63)21% (15/71)
UC Los Angeles18% (8/44)11% (7/62)19% (13/68)13% (8/62)9% (5/53)
UC Merced94% (33/35)89% (42/47)96% (49/51)100% (41/41)98% (51/52)
UC Riverside56% (24/43)57% (40/70)59% (33/56)73% (30/41)90% (55/61)
UC San Diego34% (10/29)42% (16/38)46% (17/37)56% (19/34)41% (21/51)
UC Santa Barbara17% (6/35)27% (6/22)27% (12/45)39% (15/38)44% (19/43)
UC Santa Cruz51% (23/45)36% (10/28)20% (7/35)46% (11/24)64% (16/25)

Admit rate, with admitted / applied in parentheses.

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Source: University of California Office of the President, UC Information Center, Admissions by source school. Freshman counts are fall terms; transfer counts are the academic year starting that fall. Average GPAs are UC’s weighted, capped high school GPA (transfer GPA for colleges). “—” means UC suppressed a small count. This site is independent and not affiliated with the University of California. Admit rates describe past applicants, not any individual student’s chances.