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Excel Academy Charter
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About Excel Academy Charter
Located at 1 Technology Dr., in Irvine, California, Excel Academy Charter is a medium-sized all-grades campus that teaches 660 students (grades K through 12), run under Excel Academy Charter District.
Within Excel Academy Charter District, which oversees 2 schools and 1,729 students, Excel Academy Charter is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Excel Academy Charter records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (45%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 28% White, 13% Asian, 11% multiracial, 3% Black. The wider county runs roughly 34% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, Excel Academy Charter has 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 10.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.6:1 average. An estimated 50% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.
In the broader community, Orange County reports that the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Excel Academy Charter is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).
Nearest neighbor: Excel Academy Charter, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Excel Academy Charter.
Geographically, the school is in a city-core area. As a public charter, Excel Academy Charter runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school. Excel Academy Charter delivers learning online rather than in a traditional classroom setting.
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