Below Average
#1656 of 1,787 private schools in CA
C4l Academy
High School · Irvine, CA
A private high school in Irvine, CA serving grades 9th – 12th.
16220 SCIENTIFIC, Irvine, CA 92618
- 97.5:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat this rating measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 46Car-Dependent
- Transit 25Some Transit
- Bike 71Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,479/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$135,609
Median home value
$1,153,400
Median rent
$3,053/mo
College educated
72.5%
Homeownership
39.5%
Poverty rate
8.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 92618; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C4l AcademyPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 835 | Compare → |
| Southern California Preperatory SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–10 | 0.2 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Oakridge SchoolPrivate · tuition | Not rated | 1–12 | 0.3 mi | 13 | Compare → |
| New Vista SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.1 | 6–12 | 0.5 mi | 73 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
C4l Academy is listed in Irvine, CA; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About C4l Academy
C4l Academy is a private high school in Irvine, CA, serving approximately 1,073 students in grades 9th-12th with a 97.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,656 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about C4l Academy
What grades does C4l Academy serve?
C4l Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend C4l Academy?
C4l Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,073 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at C4l Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at C4l Academy is 97.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does C4l Academy rank in CA?
C4l Academy ranks #1,656 of 1,787 private schools in CA.
What is C4l Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
C4l Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is C4l Academy a private school?
Yes, C4l Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is C4l Academy a religious school?
No, C4l Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,073
- Gender Split
- 36% M / 64% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 97.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 163 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (866) 216-9288
- Area population (ZIP 92618)
- 62,296
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 92618; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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