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#4795 of 9,539 schools in CA
Cadence Park
Elementary School · Irvine Unified
750 Benchmark, Irvine, CA 92618
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
27.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
964
Student-Teacher
27.5:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#4,795 of 9,539
In Irvine
#38 of 47
public schools
In district
#34 of 43
Irvine Unified
Equity
8.7 / 10
Excellent
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Cadence Park
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About Cadence Park
Cadence Park is a public elementary school in Irvine, CA, part of Irvine Unified. Cadence Park serves approximately 964 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 27.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Cadence Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #4,795 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Cadence Park show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Cadence Park runs 27.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Cadence Park — Students at Cadence Park score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
19.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 20 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Cadence Park Compares
See how Cadence Park performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
750 Benchmark, Irvine, CA 92618
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cadence Park may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. NEW HORIZON SCHOOL IRVINE (rated 8.3/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Stonegate Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Beacon Park (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Portola High Irvine | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Beacon Park Irvine | 0.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Portola Springs Elementary Irvine | 1.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Solis Park Irvine | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Crean Lutheran High School Irvine | 1.6 mi | — |
| CREAN LUTHERAN HIGH SCHOOL Irvine | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Loma Ridge Elementary Irvine | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| Stonegate Elementary Irvine | 2.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Woodbury Elementary Irvine | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Tumble 'N Grow Irvine | 2.2 mi | — |
| LEPORT SCHOOLS - IRVINE SPECTRUM NORTH CAMPUS Irvine | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| LEPORT SCHOOLS Irvine | 2.4 mi | — |
| Excel Academy Charter Irvine | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Excel Academy Charter Irvine | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| LePort Montessori Irvine Spectrum Irvine | 2.5 mi | — |
| Cypress Village Elementary Irvine | 2.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Triple-I Academy Irvine | 2.5 mi | — |
| SPECTRUM MONTESSORI AT WOODBURY Irvine | 2.3 mi | 6.4 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL IRVINE Irvine | 2.7 mi | 8.3 |
| New Horizon School Irvine Upper Campus Irvine | 2.7 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92618 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$135,609
Median Home Value
$1,153,400
Median Rent
$3,053/mo
Population
62,296
College Educated
72.5%
Homeownership
39.5%
Avg Commute
25.9 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
34.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bellevue Elementary Atwater, CA | 6.4 |
| Berlyn Elementary Ontario, CA | 6.4 |
| Caliber: Beta Academy Richmond, CA | 6.4 |
| Chaparral Elementary Claremont, CA | 6.4 |
| Clovis Elementary Clovis, CA | 6.4 |
| Crossroads Elementary Riverbank, CA | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cadence Park
What grades does Cadence Park serve?
Cadence Park serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Cadence Park?
Cadence Park has an enrollment of approximately 964 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cadence Park?
The student-teacher ratio at Cadence Park is 27.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cadence Park rank in CA?
Cadence Park ranks #4,795 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Cadence Park's MySchoolScout rating?
Cadence Park has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cadence Park?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cadence Park has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Cadence Park a charter school?
No, Cadence Park is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cadence Park a Title I school?
No, Cadence Park is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cadence Park?
19.9% of students at Cadence Park qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 964
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 19.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.3%
- Phone
- (949) 404-1300
Resources & Links
District
Irvine Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,731
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,405
- District Rank
- #34 of 43
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