For the 2026-27 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,411 students in 92606, CA.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92606, CA are Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy, College Park Elementary School and Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 92606 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the California public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 46% statewide average). Elementary schools in 92606, CA have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Best 92606, CA Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy
Alternative School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3700 Chaparral Ave.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 517-1500
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 517-1500
Gr: K-6 | 58 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #22.
College Park Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3700 Chaparral Ave.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-5550
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-5550
Gr: K-6 | 430 students Student-teacher ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #33.
Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School
Alternative School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3387 Barranca Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7440
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-7440
Gr: K-12 | 88 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #44.
Plaza Vista
(Math: 64% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
670 Paseo Westpark
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-6955
Irvine, CA 92606
(949) 936-6955
Gr: K-8 | 835 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 92606, CA?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 92606, CA include Irvine Unified School District Virtual Academy, College Park Elementary School and Alternative Education-san Joaquin High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 92606?
4 public elementary schools are located in 92606.
What is the racial composition of students in 92606?
92606 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the California public elementary schools average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
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