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Novel Prep
High School
4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Enrollment
42
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
42
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2024-25
Data vintage2024-25
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Novel Prep
High School in Irvine · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Novel Prep
Novel Prep is a private high school in Irvine, CA. Novel Prep serves approximately 42 students, and covers grades 6th-12th. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 42 students, Novel Prep 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.
Novel Prep 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
BetaHow Novel Prep compares to 48 public schools serving similar grades in Irvine, CA
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Novel Prep (this school) | — |
| Irvine Adult Transition Programs | — |
| Woodbridge High | 7.1 |
| Stone Creek Elementary | 7.1 |
| Plaza Vista | 6.4 |
| Lakeside Middle | 7.9 |
| Meadow Park Elementary | 6.3 |
| Alternative Education-San Joaquin High | 9.0 |
| Creekside High | 6.0 |
| Culverdale Elementary | 6.6 |
| South Lake Middle | 6.7 |
| Eastshore Elementary | 7.2 |
| Springbrook Elementary | 6.4 |
| Westpark Elementary | 6.9 |
| Deerfield Elementary | 7.1 |
| Venado Middle | 7.6 |
| Rancho San Joaquin Middle | 7.9 |
| University Park Elementary | 6.2 |
| Greentree Elementary | 4.8 |
| College Park Elementary | 7.6 |
| Oak Creek Elementary | 5.2 |
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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.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42 students
- Type
- Private
- Address
- 4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
- Data Year
- SY 2024-25
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
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Location
4010 Barranca Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Novel Prep may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Woodbridge High (rated 7.1/10, 0.3 miles away). Additionally, Creekside High (rated 6.0/10, 0.8 miles away). For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AStudent Academy Irvine | 0.1 mi | — |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI IRVINE MANDARIN Irvine | 0.1 mi | — |
| Irvine Adult Transition Programs Irvine | 0.2 mi | — |
| Woodbridge High Irvine | 0.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Mary lou Academy Irvine | 0.3 mi | — |
| JENNY HART EARLY EDUCATION CENTER Irvine | 0.4 mi | — |
| Stone Creek Elementary Irvine | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Renascence School International Irvine | 0.5 mi | — |
| Plaza Vista Irvine | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Meadow Park Elementary Irvine | 0.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Lakeside Middle Irvine | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| Creekside High Irvine | 0.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Alternative Education-San Joaquin High Irvine | 0.8 mi | 9.0 |
| KINDERCARE Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| Woodbridge Children's School Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| South Lake Middle Irvine | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| PACIFIC ACADEMY Irvine | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Westpark Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| WESTPARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IRVINE Irvine | 0.9 mi | — |
| Culverdale Elementary Irvine | 0.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92604 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,092
Median Home Value
$993,900
Median Rent
$2,728/mo
Population
27,750
College Educated
64.8%
Homeownership
61.9%
Avg Commute
23.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.3%
Median Age
43.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Novel Prep
What grades does Novel Prep serve?
Novel Prep serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Novel Prep?
Novel Prep has an enrollment of approximately 42 students.
Is Novel Prep a private school?
Yes, Novel Prep is a private coeducational school. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2024-25)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 42
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- County
- Orange County
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