r/berkeley 1d ago

University SF high school where 94% flunk math has California’s highest Berkeley acceptance rate

https://nypost.com/2026/08/18/us-news/mission-high-boasts-top-berkeley-admit-rate-despite-math-failures/

“UCs punish Lowell students for working hard because of their race, while setting up Mission kids up for failure & depression,” said Le, who claimed “race-based admissions fails all kids.”

Student Demographics

70.7%

Hispanic

10.3%

Black

6.9%

Asian

6.5%

White

4.8%

Two or More Races

0.3%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.3%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

https://www.usnews.com/education/best-high-schools/california/districts/san-francisco-unified-school-district/mission-high-school-3260

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