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Orchard Hills

PublicElementaryGrades K–8

11555 Culver Dr., Irvine, CA 92602 · (714) 430-2078 · Part of Tustin Unified School District

Irvine’s School Grade A better than 92% of California school districts

Directions
Students
1,373
Students per teacher
28:1
Free or reduced lunch
25%
Setting
City
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Orchard Hills

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 28 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

11555 Culver Dr., Irvine

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten47
Grade 159
Grade 291
Grade 393
Grade 495
Grade 5138
Grade 6310
Grade 7298
Grade 8242
Enrollment over time
1,382’20
1,351’21
1,373’22
1,371’23
1,373’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Asian 65%White 15%Two or more races 10%Hispanic 9%Black <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Orchard Hills from Irvine families.

Other schools in Tustin Unified School District

The district →
Sycamore Magnet Academy
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Tustin
A
1,085 students25:1
Hicks Canyon Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Irvine
830 students27:1
Tustin Memorial Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Santa Ana
613 students28:1
Arroyo Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Santa Ana
585 students28:1
Heritage Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Tustin
567 students27:1
Myford Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Irvine
542 students26:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Irvine’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.