# Orange County Department of Education

Orange County Department of Education is a public district in null County, California. Reading proficiency is 19.2%, +0.6 points from 2023 to 2025. Math proficiency is 7.0%, -1.2 points from 2023 to 2025.

## Key Stats

| Metric | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Canonical URL | https://caschooltrends.com/districts/orange-county-department-of-education |
| County | N/A |
| District type | N/A |
| Schools | 26 |
| Students | 14,203 |
| Student / teacher ratio | 19:1 |
| Average spending per student | N/A |
| Low-Income Students | 1,554 (73.2%) |
| English Learners | 521 (24.6%) |

## Reading Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 18.7% | 536 |
| 2024 | 23.6% | 555 |
| 2025 | 19.2% | 640 |

## Math Proficiency History

| Year | Proficient % | Tested Students |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 8.3% | 509 |
| 2024 | 8.4% | 538 |
| 2025 | 7.0% | 626 |

## Reading Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 13.3% | 34.3% |
| 2024 | 17.1% | 45.0% |
| 2025 | 14.7% | 36.6% |

## Math Performance by Income Group

| Year | Low-Income | Non-Low-Income |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 3.1% | 23.4% |
| 2024 | 3.9% | 23.4% |
| 2025 | 3.4% | 20.4% |

## Reading Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.3% | 25.9% |
| 2024 | 0.8% | 31.9% |
| 2025 | 2.3% | 24.8% |

## Math Performance by English Learner Status

| Year | English Learners | English Native |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 1.4% | 11.8% |
| 2024 | 2.3% | 11.2% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | 9.9% |

## Board Members

| Name | Role | Email | First Year | Term Expires |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Jorge Valdes, Esq. | Board Member | jvaldes@ocde.us | N/A | N/A |
| Ken L. Williams, Jr., D.O. | Board Member | kwilliams@ocde.us | N/A | N/A |
| Lisa Sparks, Ph.D. | Board Member | lsparks@ocde.us | N/A | N/A |
| Mari Barke | Board Member | mbarke@ocde.us | N/A | N/A |
| Tim Shaw | Board Member | tshaw@ocde.us | N/A | N/A |

## Schools

| Rank | School | City | Reading | Math | Combined | Reading 2-Year | Math 2-Year |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1 | International School for Science and Culture | Costa Mesa | 86.3% | 72.5% | 79.4% | +32.3 | +15.7 |
| 2 | Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley | Lake Forest | 79.0% | 78.6% | 78.8% | -0.9 | +8.6 |
| 3 | OCSA | Santa Ana | 83.7% | 69.9% | 76.8% | -0.2 | -1.3 |
| 4 | Irvine International Academy | Irvine | 77.6% | 75.0% | 76.3% | +2.0 | -8.5 |
| 5 | Oxford Preparatory Academy - Middle | Laguna Hills | 80.0% | 65.2% | 72.6% | +2.3 | +1.6 |
| 6 | Orange County Classical Academy | Orange | 70.6% | 66.3% | 68.4% | -1.2 | +5.0 |
| 7 | Orange County Academy of Sciences and Arts | Laguna Niguel | 67.8% | 63.6% | 65.7% | +4.7 | +6.0 |
| 8 | California Republic Leadership Academy Capistrano | San Juan Capistrano | 54.0% | 58.6% | 56.3% | -22.6 | -20.7 |
| 9 | California Republic Leadership Academy Yorba Linda | Yorba Linda | 55.0% | 55.0% | 55.0% | N/A | N/A |
| 10 | Epic California Academy | Anaheim | 46.9% | 45.5% | 46.2% | +7.5 | +18.3 |
| 11 | OCCS:CHEP/PCHS | Tustin | 58.6% | 28.9% | 43.7% | +12.7 | +0.4 |
| 12 | Citrus Springs Charter | Temecula | 48.9% | 33.2% | 41.1% | +3.2 | +3.5 |
| 13 | Suncoast Preparatory Academy | Newport Beach | 42.7% | 35.5% | 39.1% | -26.5 | -2.0 |
| 14 | Samueli Academy | Santa Ana | 52.5% | 25.6% | 39.0% | -4.5 | -1.0 |
| 15 | Ednovate - Legacy College Prep. | Santa Ana | 59.8% | 14.9% | 37.4% | +1.9 | 0.0 |
| 16 | Scholarship Prep - Orange County | Santa Ana | 40.6% | 32.1% | 36.4% | +6.0 | +2.2 |
| 17 | Sycamore Creek Community Charter | Huntington Beach | 44.3% | 19.0% | 31.6% | +13.4 | +9.5 |
| 18 | Vista Heritage Global Academy | Santa Ana | 32.2% | 13.8% | 23.0% | +3.3 | +5.6 |
| 19 | Explore Academy | Orange | 27.9% | 14.5% | 21.2% | N/A | N/A |
| 20 | Tomorrow's Leadership Collaborative (TLC) Charter | Orange | 27.0% | 14.5% | 20.8% | -2.1 | -6.4 |
| 21 | Vista Condor Global Academy | Santa Ana | 23.0% | 16.7% | 19.8% | -1.7 | -0.3 |
| 22 | Orange County Workforce Innovation High | Anaheim | 25.8% | 4.5% | 15.1% | -17.4 | +4.5 |
| 23 | Unity Middle College High | Orange | 9.1% | 18.2% | 13.6% | -50.9 | +11.0 |
| 24 | ACCESS County Community | Costa Mesa | 13.7% | 3.1% | 8.4% | +1.2 | -0.1 |
| 25 | Orange County Special Education | Costa Mesa | 5.6% | 5.6% | 5.6% | -3.0 | -1.0 |
| 26 | ACCESS Juvenile Hall | Costa Mesa | 5.6% | 1.3% | 3.4% | +2.9 | +1.3 |