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Best public schools in Irvine, CA

53 public schools in Irvine: 28 elementary · 6 middle · 8 high · 7 K-8 · 3 combined · 1 schools. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across California.

Elementary schools

28 schools in Irvine, best first
1
Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy 99.2
Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy District · Grades K-5 · Charter · 221 students
ELA 85%Math 91%
#36 of 4,688 in California
2
Santiago Hills Elementary 99.1
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 561 students
ELA 86%Math 89%Science 80%
#41 of 4,688 in California
3
Bonita Canyon Elementary 97.1
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 426 students
ELA 84%Math 80%Science 77%
#135 of 4,688 in California
4
Turtle Rock Elementary 96.9
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 899 students
ELA 84%Math 80%Science 74%
#144 of 4,688 in California
5
Stonegate Elementary 96.5
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 1,029 students
ELA 82%Math 80%Science 75%
#163 of 4,688 in California
6
Eastshore Elementary 95.6
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 539 students
ELA 82%Math 76%Science 76%
#205 of 4,688 in California
7
Canyon View Elementary 95.0
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 781 students
ELA 79%Math 80%Science 71%
#233 of 4,688 in California
8
Brywood Elementary 94.4
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 573 students
ELA 79%Math 79%Science 69%
#261 of 4,688 in California
9
Deerfield Elementary 94.1
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 619 students
ELA 79%Math 76%Science 77%
#275 of 4,688 in California
10
Stone Creek Elementary 92.4
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 485 students
ELA 76%Math 76%Science 70%
#355 of 4,688 in California
11
Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy 92.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 101 students
ELA 83%Math 67%Science 74%
#364 of 4,688 in California
12
Westpark Elementary 91.7
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 863 students
ELA 79%Math 71%Science 68%
#388 of 4,688 in California
13
Hicks Canyon Elementary 90.9
Tustin Unified · Grades K-5 · 859 students
ELA 74%Math 77%Science 62%
#425 of 4,688 in California
14
Portola Springs Elementary 88.8
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 955 students
ELA 74%Math 73%Science 57%
#524 of 4,688 in California
15
Woodbury Elementary 88.7
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 1,089 students
ELA 75%Math 70%Science 60%
#528 of 4,688 in California
16
Loma Ridge Elementary 88.5
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 755 students
ELA 76%Math 72%Science 53%
#538 of 4,688 in California
17
College Park Elementary 87.7
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 475 students
ELA 72%Math 67%Science 68%
#575 of 4,688 in California
17
Myford Elementary 87.7
Tustin Unified · Grades K-5 · 520 students
ELA 71%Math 70%Science 63%
#575 of 4,688 in California
19
Meadow Park Elementary 86.8
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 603 students
ELA 70%Math 66%Science 69%
#617 of 4,688 in California
20
Eastwood Elementary 86.0
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 664 students
ELA 70%Math 69%Science 56%
#655 of 4,688 in California
21
Alderwood Elementary 85.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 825 students
ELA 69%Math 66%Science 61%
#692 of 4,688 in California
22
Cypress Village Elementary 84.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 1,015 students
ELA 70%Math 66%Science 55%
#739 of 4,688 in California
23
Northwood Elementary 81.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 518 students
ELA 64%Math 63%Science 59%
#880 of 4,688 in California
24
Springbrook Elementary 79.1
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 533 students
ELA 64%Math 57%Science 59%
#978 of 4,688 in California
25
University Park Elementary 77.0
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 495 students
ELA 60%Math 61%Science 49%
#1,077 of 4,688 in California
26
Oak Creek Elementary 75.5
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 932 students
ELA 59%Math 57%Science 50%
#1,147 of 4,688 in California
27
Culverdale Elementary 74.9
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 561 students
ELA 57%Math 58%Science 51%
#1,175 of 4,688 in California
28
Greentree Elementary 74.0
Irvine Unified · Grades K-6 · 447 students
ELA 60%Math 57%Science 42%
#1,218 of 4,688 in California

Middle schools

6 schools in Irvine, best first
1
Sierra Vista Middle 97.5
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 1,188 students
ELA 82%Math 80%Science 71%
#33 of 1,326 in California
2
Rancho San Joaquin Middle 95.6
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 878 students
ELA 78%Math 75%Science 74%
#59 of 1,326 in California
3
Lakeside Middle 94.8
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 652 students
ELA 79%Math 76%Science 63%
#69 of 1,326 in California
4
Jeffrey Trail Middle 94.2
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 1,118 students
ELA 76%Math 75%Science 65%
#77 of 1,326 in California
5
Venado Middle 92.3
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 553 students
ELA 77%Math 69%Science 62%
#102 of 1,326 in California
6
South Lake Middle 88.1
Irvine Unified · Grades 7-8 · 668 students
ELA 73%Math 60%Science 59%
#158 of 1,326 in California

High schools

8 schools in Irvine, best first
1
Northwood High 96.0
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,310 students
ELA 79%Math 72%Science 68%
#69 of 1,729 in California
2
Arnold O. Beckman High 95.4
Tustin Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,713 students
ELA 83%Math 61%Science 64%
#80 of 1,729 in California
3
Woodbridge High 93.7
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,224 students
ELA 78%Math 61%Science 64%
#109 of 1,729 in California
4
Portola High 92.3
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,503 students
ELA 75%Math 63%Science 57%
#133 of 1,729 in California
5
Irvine High 90.6
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 1,951 students
ELA 74%Math 62%Science 49%
#163 of 1,729 in California
6
University High 85.5
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 2,226 students
ELA 63%Math 63%Science 60%
#251 of 1,729 in California
7
Creekside High 28.5
Irvine Unified · Grades 9-12 · 81 students
ELA 18%Math 15%
#1,236 of 1,729 in California
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Irvine Adult Transition Programs —
Irvine Unified · Grades 12 · 111 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

7 schools in Irvine, best first
1
Orchard Hills 99.4
Tustin Unified · Grades K-8 · 1,371 students
ELA 84%Math 83%Science 78%
#7 of 1,107 in California
2
Vista Verde 98.8
Irvine Unified · Grades K-8 · 798 students
ELA 81%Math 81%Science 81%
#14 of 1,107 in California
3
Irvine International Academy 97.2
Irvine International Academy District · Grades K-8 · Charter · 372 students
ELA 78%Math 75%Science 66%
#31 of 1,107 in California
4
Beacon Park 96.8
Irvine Unified · Grades K-8 · 1,071 students
ELA 79%Math 72%Science 63%
#36 of 1,107 in California
5
Solis Park 95.1
Irvine Unified · Grades K-8 · 686 students
ELA 71%Math 69%Science 66%
#55 of 1,107 in California
6
Plaza Vista 93.9
Irvine Unified · Grades K-8 · 810 students
ELA 68%Math 66%Science 67%
#68 of 1,107 in California
7
Cadence Park 93.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-8 · 964 students
ELA 69%Math 67%Science 58%
#76 of 1,107 in California

Combined schools

3 schools in Irvine, best first
1
Excel Academy Charter 96.4
Excel Academy Charter District · Grades K-12 · Charter · 967 students
ELA 64%Math 58%Science 57%
#21 of 569 in California
2
Excel Academy Charter 92.0
Excel Academy Charter District · Grades K-12 · Charter · 602 students
ELA 57%Math 47%Science 52%
#46 of 569 in California
3
Alternative Education-San Joaquin High 90.2
Irvine Unified · Grades K-12 · 111 students
ELA 63%Math 43%Science 41%
#56 of 569 in California

Schools

1 school in Irvine
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Early Childhood Learning Center —
Irvine Unified · Grades M
No published test results

School districts serving Irvine

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