What types of schools are available in Irvine, California?

Irvine, California offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Irvine, California

Q: How many schools are in Irvine, California?

There are 52 schools in Irvine, California, serving 46,183 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Irvine?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Irvine, California, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 52 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

46,183

Total Students

Across Irvine

25:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

52 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

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🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)2 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)1 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)17 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,693 students at Portola High.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 8:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

Springbrook Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

655 Springbrook N, Irvine, CA 92614

Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy

publicelementaryK-5

1 Liberty, Irvine, CA 92620

101 Abacus, Irvine, CA 92618

1001 Cadence, Irvine, CA 92618

Loma Ridge Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

500 Tomato Springs, Irvine, CA 92618

750 Benchmark, Irvine, CA 92618

99 Meander, Irvine, CA 92620

Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy

publicmiddleK-6

3700 Chaparral Ave., Irvine, CA 92606

25 San Carlo, Irvine, CA 92614

Alternative Education-San Joaquin High

publichighK-12

3387 Barranca Pkwy., Irvine, CA 92606

Irvine Adult Transition Programs

publichighGrade 12-12

311 West Yale Loop, Irvine, CA 92604

4515 Portola Pkwy., Irvine, CA 92620

670 Paseo Westpark, Irvine, CA 92606

Canyon View Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

12025 Yale Ct., Irvine, CA 92620

Meadow Park Elementary

publicmiddleK-6

50 Blue Lake South, Irvine, CA 92614

1 Westwood, Irvine, CA 92620

2005 Knollcrest, Irvine, CA 92603

publicmiddleGrade 7-8

2 Liberty, Irvine, CA 92620

6 Federation Way, Irvine, CA 92603

28 Carson, Irvine, CA 92620

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Detailed Overview of Schools in Irvine

Irvine, California is home to 52 schools serving over 46,183 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Irvine, California?

There are 52 schools in Irvine, serving 46,183 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Irvine?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Irvine include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Irvine?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Irvine is 25:1.

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