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11555 Culver Drive, Irvine, CA 92602-0835
Summary
Orchard Hills is an excellent school.
Reading and math results average to the 98th percentile among comparable California schools.
83.6% of students met California's reading standard, and it is trending up slightly.
81.5% of students met California's math standard, which is excellent statewide and is trending up slightly.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 83.6% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 81.5% |
| Reading State Rank | 31/1,734 (98th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 24/1,735 (99th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 28:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 1,373 |
| Low-Income Students | 345 (25.1%) |
| English Learners | 128 (9.3%) |
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Ed-Data
CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading fell 0.5 points from last year and rose 1.3 points over the full period. Math fell 1.2 points from last year and rose 1.3 points over the full period.
•Math +1.3 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Most students in every reported group meet the reading standard. Filipino and Asian students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the reading standard ranges from 78.2% to 86.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank in the top 2% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 12.2-point reading income gap is narrower than the 16.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
26.6% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 87.5% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Asian students have the strongest math results at about 90% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 31% to 88%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
The share meeting the math standard ranges from 76.5% to 91.1% across the grades shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank in the top 2% among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 18.6-point math income gap is slightly wider than the 15.5-point gap at a typical California K–8 school. It narrowed slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
47.8% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 81.9% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
•Progress as students move up
2023–2026
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 802 schools for reading and 801 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California K–8 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Orchard Hills compare within the district?
Orchard Hills is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 2 K–8 schools in Tustin Unified with 2026 results.
Explore the district’s schoolsHow does Orchard Hills rank in California?
Orchard Hills ranks No. 31 of 1,734 in reading and No. 24 of 1,735 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How do low-income students at Orchard Hills compare within the district?
Low-income students here rank No. 1 in both subjects among 2 K–8 district schools with reportable 2026 results for this group. 75.4% meet the reading standard and 68.9% meet the math standard.
See results by student groupHow does Orchard Hills compare with other schools in Irvine?
Orchard Hills is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 7 K–8 schools in Irvine with 2026 results.
Explore schools in IrvineHow does Orchard Hills compare with other schools in Orange County?
Orchard Hills is No. 1 in both reading and math proficiency among the 25 K–8 schools in Orange County with 2026 results.
Explore schools in Orange CountyWhich schools should I compare?
Schools serving K–8 in the same district or city.
| School | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Orchard HillsThis school | 81.5% | 83.6% |
| Sycamore Magnet Academy | 17.2% | 26.6% |
| Beacon Park | 73.9% | 77.6% |
