Orange County Classical Academy

Orange County Classical Academy runs as a mid-sized school serving multiple grade levels in Orange, California. It reports enrollment of 740 students in kindergarten through 12. On average, combined schools in California enroll around 602, and this school is 23% bigger than that mark.

The school's district is Orange County Classical Academy District.

The student body at Orange County Classical Academy has no majority group. Asian students lead at 39%. The remaining shares are 37% White, 18% Hispanic, and 5% multiracial. Orange County as a whole is about 22% Asian, so the school's share is higher. A diversity index of 67% means there is a 67% chance two randomly chosen students at Orange County Classical Academy are from different groups.

The school has 34.1 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 21.7 students per teacher. Statewide, combined schools in California average 18.6:1. Of all students at Orange County Classical Academy, 18% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 55% for public schools in Orange County.

In Orange County, where the school is located, the median household earns about $116,289 a year, 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Orange County number 649, with about 430,458 students.

Esplanade Elementary is about 0.1 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Orange County Classical Academy is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.

The school's locale code, City: Mid-size, means it is inside a principal city with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. Orange County Classical Academy is a charter school, a type of public school that operates under a charter.

Federal records list enrollment at Orange County Classical Academy as 360 in 2020-21 and 740 in 2024-25. A change that size can reflect a shift in the grades the school serves as well as a change in students. The ratio was 27.7:1 in 2020-21 and 21.7:1 in 2024-25.

Orange County Classical Academy has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.