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College Park Elementary

3700 Chaparral Ave., Irvine, CA 92606 · (949) 936-5550 · Orange County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL430 STUDENTS
Enrollment
430
Elementary
DISTRICT 708 · STATE 465
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 28.2:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
83 students
DISTRICT 22% · STATE 65%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
62
Grade 1
52
Grade 2
51
Grade 3
53
Grade 4
77
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
73
Student demographics
White
10625%
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 20%
Hispanic
7718%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 56%
Black
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 5%
Asian
19746%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 12%
Two+
399%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 6%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
22653%
Female
20447%

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Test scores

CAASPP 2023-24 . % met or exceeded standard
English Language Arts
76.1%
CA avg 47.1% . +4.1pp since 2014
Math
70.3%
CA avg 35.6% . +0.3pp since 2014
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
73.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.0%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.1pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
430
-320 (-43%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
26.2:1
was 26.8:1
% White
25%
was 25%
% Hispanic
18%
was 10%
% Black
2%
was 0%
% Asian
46%
was 55%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About College Park Elementary

College Park Elementary is one of the medium-sized elementary campuss in Irvine, California, part of Irvine Unified, with 430 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

Across the 44 schools in Irvine Unified (37,948 students total), College Park Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, College Park Elementary shows that 46% of students identify as Asian, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 25% White, 18% Hispanic, 9% multiracial, 2% Black. That is considerably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.

On the income-and-resources front, College Park Elementary shows 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 26.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting College Park Elementary higher than the state norm the norm. Around 19% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Orange County runs at roughly 55%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat below the surrounding baseline.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, College Park Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 68.0% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.2%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Orange County shows median household earnings sit near $116,289, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Orange County's 649 public schools (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students), College Park Elementary is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, College Park Elementary comes 4th of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 68.8%.

The school occupies an urban site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at College Park Elementary has contracted 43%, going from 750 students in 2018 to 430 in 2025. The Asian share of enrollment declined from 55% to 46% over that span.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Orange County at a glance

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Population
3,165,820
Census ACS
Median income
$116,289
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
649
430,458 students

Quick facts

School name
College Park Elementary
District
Irvine Unified
Address
3700 Chaparral Ave., Irvine, CA 92606
Phone
(949) 936-5550
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
430
Teachers (FTE)
16
Student–teacher ratio
26.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
83 (19%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
068450007052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About College Park Elementary
What is the total enrollment at College Park Elementary?
College Park Elementary enrolls approximately 430 students in grades KG-06.
Is College Park Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
College Park Elementary is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does College Park Elementary have?
College Park Elementary employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 26.2:1.
What is the student diversity at College Park Elementary?
Student demographics at College Park Elementary are roughly 25% White, 18% Hispanic, 2% Black, 46% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees College Park Elementary?
College Park Elementary is overseen by Irvine Unified in Orange County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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