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#975 of 1,787 private schools in CA

Fusion Academy Newport Beach

High School

18881 VON KARMAN AVE STE 900, Irvine, CA 92612

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

3.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

3.7:1

Score

6.2

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#975 of 1,787

In Irvine

#9 of 14

public schools

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About Fusion Academy Newport Beach

Fusion Academy Newport Beach is a private high school in Irvine, CA. Fusion Academy Newport Beach serves approximately 55 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 3.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Fusion Academy Newport Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #975 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it comparesOn par with CA schools

6.2

This school 6.2 · Average
CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

At 55 students, Fusion Academy Newport Beach is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 3.7:1 students to teachers, Fusion Academy Newport Beach sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Fusion Academy Newport Beach is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Fusion Academy Newport Beach compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Irvine, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

3.7:1

This School

28.3:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

853

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.2

This School

7.1

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 72.7% vs 0%

Asian 18.2% vs 0%

Hispanic 5.5% vs 0%

Black 3.6% vs 0%

Fusion Academy Newport Beach Irvine Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Fusion Academy Newport Beach (this school)	—	55	3.7:1	6.2
Westpark Elementary	1.8 mi	863	28.8:1	6.9
Culverdale Elementary	2.1 mi	561	28.1:1	6.6
University Park Elementary	2.3 mi	495	27.5:1	6.2
University High	2.5 mi	2,226	26.8:1	7.4
Alternative Education-San Joaquin High	2.6 mi	111	9.2:1	9.0
Creekside High	2.6 mi	81	10.1:1	6.0
South Lake Middle	2.8 mi	668	23.9:1	6.7
Turtle Rock Elementary	2.8 mi	899	31:1	7.5
Meadow Park Elementary	2.8 mi	603	30.1:1	6.3
Rancho San Joaquin Middle	3.0 mi	878	25.8:1	7.9
Woodbridge High	3.0 mi	2,224	25.3:1	7.1
Irvine Adult Transition Programs	3.1 mi	111	111:1	—
Plaza Vista	3.2 mi	810	25.3:1	6.4
Stone Creek Elementary	3.3 mi	485	32.3:1	7.1
Vista Verde	3.4 mi	798	26.6:1	8.1
Springbrook Elementary	3.5 mi	533	28.1:1	6.4
Bonita Canyon Elementary	3.7 mi	426	26.6:1	7.0
Lakeside Middle	3.7 mi	652	25.1:1	7.9
Eastshore Elementary	3.8 mi	539	31.7:1	7.2
Deerfield Elementary	4.1 mi	619	30.9:1	7.1

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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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.

Classroom Attention

A+ 9.7 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 3.7:1

Instructional Commitment

C+ 3.5 / 10

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School Day Length 6 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,110

Diversity & Inclusion

B- 4.8 / 10

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Diversity Index 43%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.8 / 10

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Enrollment 55

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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

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 72.7%

Asian 18.2%

Hispanic 5.5%

Black 3.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

18881 VON KARMAN AVE STE 900, Irvine, CA 92612

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Fusion Academy Newport Beach may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is FRONTIERS ACADEMY (rated 7.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Costa Mesa), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Westpark Elementary (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Fusion Academy - Newport Beach Irvine	0.0 mi	33	—
Knowledge First Empowerment Academy Irvine	0.7 mi	19	—
MACBETH ACADEMY Irvine	0.9 mi	92	6.6
Suncoast Preparatory Academy Newport Beach	0.9 mi	1,067	5.1
MARINERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Costa Mesa	1.1 mi	744	5.2
IRVINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irvine	1.3 mi	13	—
FRONTIERS ACADEMY Costa Mesa	1.3 mi	51	7.4
Frontiers Academy Costa Mesa	1.3 mi	106	—
NEWPORT MONTESSORI SCHOOL Newport Beach	1.4 mi	9	—
Orange County Special Education Costa Mesa	1.3 mi	353	3.2
ACCESS County Community Costa Mesa	1.3 mi	1,525	4.5
Bethel Classical Academy Irvine	1.4 mi	61	—
The Craig School Irvine	1.3 mi	51	—
THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Irvine	1.3 mi	48	5.8
In STEPPS Academy Irvine	1.5 mi	11	—
CALIFORNIA UNIVERSITY FCE HIGH SCHOOL Irvine	1.8 mi	80	7.7
Taft Elementary Santa Ana	2.0 mi	400	3.4
Westpark Elementary Irvine	1.8 mi	863	6.9
LEPORT MONTESSORI IRVINE WESTPARK Irvine	1.9 mi	5	—
NEWPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newport Beach	2.3 mi	427	5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 92612 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,938

Median Home Value

$938,900

Median Rent

$2,803/mo

Population

33,706

College Educated

66.6%

Homeownership

26.9%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

24.1%

Median Age

31.2

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HEADLANDS PREPARATORY SCHOOL Sausalito, CA	75	6.2
HIGH BLUFF ACADEMY Rancho Santa Fe, CA	36	6.2
JETS YESHIVAH Granada Hills, CA	44	6.2
MESIVTA OF GREATER LOS ANGELES Calabasas, CA	58	6.2
New School Community Day Watsonville, CA	40	6.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Fusion Academy Newport Beach

What grades does Fusion Academy Newport Beach serve?

Fusion Academy Newport Beach serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fusion Academy Newport Beach?

Fusion Academy Newport Beach has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Newport Beach?

The student-teacher ratio at Fusion Academy Newport Beach is 3.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Fusion Academy Newport Beach rank in CA?

Fusion Academy Newport Beach ranks #975 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Fusion Academy Newport Beach's MySchoolScout rating?

Fusion Academy Newport Beach has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Fusion Academy Newport Beach a private school?

Yes, Fusion Academy Newport Beach 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 Fusion Academy Newport Beach a religious school?

No, Fusion Academy Newport Beach is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 55 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score: 36 Some Transit
Bike Score: 53 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 6th – 12th
Enrollment: 55
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 3.7:1
Teachers (FTE): 15
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 6 hours
Days Per Year: 185 days
Setting: Large City
County: Orange County
Phone: (949) 630-0335

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