Best High Schools in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

High schools
3
Students
7,089
Avg actual
62%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Orchard Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Northwood High

A+

SchoolGrade

73%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Irvine Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2251 Students

2. Arnold O. Beckman High

A+

SchoolGrade

69%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Tustin Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2798 Students

3. El Modena High

B+

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

52%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2040 Students

Best Middle Schools in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

Middle schools
3
Students
3,086
Avg actual
60%
Avg projected
55%
Impact
meet expectations

The top middle schools in Orchard Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Sierra Vista Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

78%

Actual Test Scores

73%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Irvine Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 1126 Students

2. Pioneer Middle

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

54%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tustin Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 881 Students

3. Santiago Middle

B

SchoolGrade

40%

Actual Test Scores

39%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Santiago Middle District • Charter • Grades 7 - 8 • 1079 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
3,440
Avg actual
70%
Avg projected
62%
Impact
meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Orchard Hills, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Orchard Hills

A+

SchoolGrade

82%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Tustin Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 1373 Students

2. Canyon View Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

71%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Irvine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 734 Students

3. Peters Canyon Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

70%

Actual Test Scores

58%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tustin Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 471 Students

4. Myford Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

68%

Actual Test Scores

51%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Tustin Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 488 Students

5. Chapman Hills Elementary

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

55%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Orange Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 374 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA has a total population of 4,831 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 100%, and 83% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

13,615

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

100%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

83%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A+

8.58 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

A

2.18 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A+

6.40 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA.

ISP Report Card

A-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

4,700 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

97 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA

How many schools are in Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA?

Orchard Hills, Irvine, CA has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 13,615 students in total.

How do schools in Orchard Hills perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in Orchard Hills score 65% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 61%, so on average schools in Orchard Hills exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Orchard Hills?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

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  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 75%
  • Projected: 64%
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  • Actual: 70%
  • Projected: 70%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Walnut Village, Irvine, CA

  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Portola Springs, Irvine, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
El Camino Real, Irvine, CA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Spectrum, Irvine, CA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 64%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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  • Actual: 64%
  • Projected: 65%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations