{"a_g_completion_pct":50.0,"at_a_glance":["Pioneer Valley High School is a public high school in Santa Maria, Santa Barbara County, California with 760 seniors in the Class of 2025.","Its UC Reach Score is 15 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 114 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 760, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 39% of California high schools.","In 2025 its students filed 405 UC applications and received 114 offers, a UC admit rate of 28.1% (counted at each campus); 24 enrolled.","More of its graduates enrolled at UC Davis than at any other UC campus (9 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 17.","50% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","71% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","Of its graduates who enrolled at a UC, 85% earned a degree within six years (cohort entering 2019).","It has about 376 students per school counselor.","Enrollment was 3,011 students in 2026, up 11% since 2018.","Pioneer Valley High School reported that 67% of its AP exams in 2024-2025 scored 3 or higher, in the exam year of the Class of 2025, the seniors who graduated in June 2025 (Pioneer Valley High School 2024-2025 school profile).","Sources: University of California Office of the President (admissions), California Department of Education (enrollment, A-G, college-going), and the school's own published documents where named."],"caveats":["UC admits and applications are counted at each campus: a student admitted to three UCs counts three times. The UC Reach Score is those admits divided by the senior class, times 100, so a strong school scores above 100.","A published college list is the school's own document, copied as printed; counts are the school's, never ours, and an unnumbered list carries no counts.","Enrollment is NCES CCD for national pages and CDE for California pages; graduation and readiness measures are the state's or EDFacts' own definitions, named in each sentence.","Every figure here is also rendered on the HTML page it describes."],"city":"Santa Maria","college_going_rate_12mo_pct":71.2,"county":"Santa Barbara","enrollment":{"since_total":2713,"since_year":2018,"total":3011,"year":2026},"faq":[{"a":"Pioneer Valley High School's UC Reach Score is 15 (Below the CA median, below the state median): 114 UC admits (counted at each UC) from a senior class of 760, so a student admitted to several campuses counts at each. That is higher than 39% of California high schools.","q":"What is Pioneer Valley High School's UC Reach Score?"},{"a":"In 2025 its students filed 405 UC applications and received 114 offers, a UC admit rate of 28.1% (counted at each campus); 24 enrolled.","q":"How many students from Pioneer Valley High School got into a UC?"},{"a":"More of Pioneer Valley High School's graduates enrolled at UC Davis than at any other UC campus (9 in 2025); UC Berkeley and UCLA together admitted 17.","q":"Which UC campus do Pioneer Valley High School graduates attend most?"},{"a":"50% of its graduates completed the A-G courses required for UC and CSU eligibility (California median 56%).","q":"What percentage of Pioneer Valley High School graduates complete the A-G requirements?"},{"a":"71% of its 2022-23 graduates enrolled in college within 12 months (California Department of Education College-Going Rate).","q":"What percentage of Pioneer Valley High School graduates go to college?"},{"a":"Enrollment was 3,011 students in 2026, up 11% since 2018.","q":"How many students attend Pioneer Valley High School?"}],"feeder_standing":null,"name":"Pioneer Valley High School","ok":true,"published_college_list":null,"school_facts":[{"ap_pass_pct":67,"class_year":2025,"kind":"ap_pass","method":"sweep:judged","period":"2024-25","quote":"In 2024-2025, exams were taken with 67% achieving a score of 3 or better.","retrieved":"2026-10-29","source_name":"Pioneer Valley High School 2024-2025 school profile","source_url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1757950577/smjuhsdk12caus/pasp3w8pfhner8ttblrj/Profile24-25_1.pdf","text":"Pioneer Valley High School reported that 67% of its AP exams in 2024-2025 scored 3 or higher, in the exam year of the Class of 2025, the seniors who graduated in June 2025 (Pioneer Valley High School 2024-2025 school profile).","where":"page 2"}],"school_type":"Public","slug":"pioneer-valley-high-school","state":"CA","students_per_counselor":376,"uc":{"admit_rate":"28.1%","admits":114,"applications":405,"ca_percentile":39,"counting":"admits and applications counted at each UC campus","enrollees":24,"seniors":760,"seniors_estimated":false,"uc_reach_band":"Below the CA median","uc_reach_score":15,"year":2025},"uc_six_year_graduation_pct":85.0,"url":"https://highschoolreach.com/schools/pioneer-valley-high-school"}