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Excel Academy Charter
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About Excel Academy Charter
Excel Academy Charter operates as a sizable K-12 campus in Irvine, California, overseen by Excel Academy Charter District. Current enrollment sits at 1,069 students spanning grades K through 12. That puts it 78% larger than the typical public school in California, which averages around 602 students.
Excel Academy Charter District comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 1,729 students; Excel Academy Charter is among them.
Looking at the student body, Excel Academy Charter lists that the most-represented group is White (39%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder is composed of 31% Hispanic, 17% Asian, 11% multiracial, 3% Black.
On the resource side, Excel Academy Charter lists 76 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.1:1. The state averages around 18.6:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 42% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.
Around the school, ACS estimates for Orange County put median household earnings sit near $116,289, about 44% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Excel Academy Charter is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).
Excel Academy Charter is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Excel Academy Charter operates from a downtown location. Excel Academy Charter operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools. Instruction is delivered virtually rather than at a physical campus, and enrollment crosses district lines.
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