St. Francis Ranks #1 Among Sacramento Private Schools for Competitive UC Admissions

St. Francis Catholic High School has been recognized as the top-ranked private school in Sacramento County for admissions to the most competitive University of California campuses - UC Berkeley, UCLA, UC Irvine, UC Santa Barbara, and UC San Diego. St. Francis also ranks #1 in the county among private schools for combined admissions to UCLA and UC Berkeley, and #1 across all Sacramento schools - public and private - for UC Berkeley acceptance rate.

St. Francis students achieved a 57% higher admission rate to UC campuses than the school's top competitor, even while submitting applications at a higher rate - a reflection of the academic preparation and confidence St. Francis students bring to the college application process.

Data sourced from the University of California Information Center and the California Department of Education, 2023-25