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Irvine International Academy
About Irvine International Academy
Set in Irvine, California, Irvine International Academy is a mid-sized primary school, overseen by Irvine International Academy District. It teaches 530 students across grades K through 8.
Irvine International Academy District is the operating authority for Irvine International Academy, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.
In terms of who attends, Irvine International Academy shows that the largest single group is Asian, at 68% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school shows 22% White, 5% multiracial, 2% Hispanic, 2% Black. That is noticeably more Asian than the county at large, where the share is closer to 22%.
On the resource side, Irvine International Academy logs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.1:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 22.3:1, putting Irvine International Academy higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 28% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Orange County (around 55%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Orange County) records that the typical household earns roughly $116,289 per year, roughly 44% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Irvine International Academy is one of 649 public schools in Orange County (combined enrollment of about 430,458 students).
The closest other public school is Irvine High, roughly 0.5 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Irvine International Academy.
The school occupies a high-density site. Irvine International Academy is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.
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