University Park Elementary School
Tel:
(949) 936-6300
- University Park Elementary School serves 601 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- University Park Elementary School placed in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the California state level of 23:1.
Top Placements
University Park Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- University Park Elementary School's student population of 601 students has grown by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 601 students |
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| Gender % |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
- University Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 20% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has increased from 28:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of University Park Elementary School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1493 out of 9602 schools (Top 20%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 29:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 43% | 11% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 54% |
| Black | 3% | 6% |
| White | 36% | 24% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
| Diversity Score | 0.67 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Irvine Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to University Park Elementary School is University High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Rancho San Joaquin Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Meadow Park Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Irvine Rancho San Joaquin Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 853 students
0.7 miles
4861 Michelson Dr.
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 936-6500 0.7 7-8 853 - Irvine South Lake Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 737 students
0.7 miles
655 W. Yale Loop
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 936-6700 0.7 7-8 737 - Irvine University High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,492 students
0.8 miles
4771 Campus Dr.
Irvine, CA 92612
(949) 936-7600 0.8 9-12 2,492 - Irvine Meadow Park Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 626 students
1.1 miles
50 Blue Lake S.
Irvine, CA 92614
(949) 936-5900 1.1 K-6 626 - Irvine Turtle Rock Elementary School Grades: K-6 | 856 students
1.1 miles
5151 Amalfi Dr.
Irvine, CA 92603
(949) 936-6250 1.1 K-6 856
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