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Kinetic Academy

721 Utica Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648 · (714) 465-4565 · Orange County
GRADES KG–08ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL361 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
361
Elementary
STATE 465
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
21 FTE teachers
STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
34%
122 students
STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten6618%
Grade 14512%
Grade 24613%
Grade 34713%
Grade 43710%
Grade 53510%
Grade 63610%
Grade 7298%
Grade 8206%

This year's kindergarten class (66) is 230% larger than its 8th grade class (20).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 62% · US 70%
White
19253%
STATE 20% · US 43%
Hispanic
8022%
STATE 56% · US 30%
Black
82%
STATE 5% · US 15%
Asian
349%
STATE 12% · US 6%
Two+
4512%
STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
10%
STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
18250%
Female
17950%

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Kinetic Academy this school36133.8%N/A
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41633.9%60.4%
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37231.2%64.9%
Spring Lake Charter
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38337.6%52.8%
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Calabash Charter Academy
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40932.5%72.4%
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Kinetic Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn CaliforniaIn Orange County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
361#4,169 of 5,915#326 of 404
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.4:1#184 of 5,352#15 of 398
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.3%#1,337 of 5,354#117 of 398
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
33.8%#4,613 of 5,625#282 of 400
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
361
+83 (+30%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
17.4:1
was 19.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2536120.717.4:134% (122)
2023-2434619.218.0:131% (106)
2022-2332719.516.7:129% (94)
2020-212781419.9:125% (70)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Kinetic Academy.

About Kinetic Academy

Kinetic Academy is a small elementary school found in Huntington Beach, California. The school's enrollment of 361 students covers kindergarten through 8. Enrollment is 22% lower than the average for elementary schools in California, which is about 465.

The school's district is Kinetic Academy District.

At 53%, White students outnumber all other groups at Kinetic Academy combined. It is also 22% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 9% Asian, and 2% Black. Orange County's residents are about 43% White, 10 points below the school's share. By the diversity index, Kinetic Academy comes in at 64%.

Teacher staffing is 20.7 full-time equivalents, or about 17.4 students per teacher. The 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is higher than this school's figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 34%. On average, public schools in Orange County report 55%.

Kinetic Academy is located in Orange County, where median household income is about $116,289, about 44% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Kinetic Academy is one of 649 public schools in Orange County, which together enroll about 430,458 students.

Huntington Beach High is the closest public school, about 0.7 miles away in a straight line. Kinetic Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The federal government classifies Kinetic Academy's location as Suburb: Large. Kinetic Academy is a publicly funded charter school.

Enrollment was 278 in 2020-21 and 361 in 2024-25, a gain of 83 students. There were fewer students per teacher in 2024-25 (17.4:1) than in 2020-21 (19.9:1).

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Kinetic Academy covering things like school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.

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
Kinetic Academy
District
Kinetic Academy District
Address
721 Utica Ave., Huntington Beach, CA 92648
Phone
(714) 465-4565
County
Orange County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–08
Total enrollment
361
Teachers (FTE)
21
Student–teacher ratio
17.4:1
Free and reduced lunch
122 (34%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
060221014050
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Kinetic Academy
What is the total enrollment at Kinetic Academy?
Kinetic Academy enrolls approximately 361 students in grades KG-08.
What age range does Kinetic Academy serve?
Kinetic Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 08.
How many teachers does Kinetic Academy have?
Kinetic Academy employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Kinetic Academy?
Student demographics at Kinetic Academy are roughly 53% White, 22% Hispanic, 2% Black, 9% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Is Kinetic Academy public or private?
Kinetic Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Kinetic Academy District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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