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#6727 of 9,533 schools in CA
Westpark Elementary
Elementary School · Irvine Unified
25 San Carlo, Irvine, CA 92614
Enrollment
863
Student-Teacher
28.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
863
Student-Teacher
28.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Irvine
#41 of 47
public schools
California elementary schools
#3,991 of 5,817
In district
#38 of 43
Irvine Unified
Equity
9.3 / 10
Exceptional
About Westpark Elementary
Westpark Elementary serves 863 students in grades kindergarten through sixth in Irvine, California, earning recognition as one of the top-performing elementary schools in the state. Ranked in the 82nd percentile among California's 9,566 elementary schools, Westpark demonstrates strong academic achievement with 72% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and 69% reaching proficiency in mathematics. The school operates with 30 full-time equivalent teachers, creating a student-teacher ratio of 28.8:1.
With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and an impressive academic score of 9.2, Westpark reflects the educational commitment of its community, where 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on San Carlo in the 92614 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse community with a median household income of $109,475 and median home values around $912,300. While 16.1% of families face economic challenges, the overall neighborhood environment supports educational excellence.
The community's strong academic foundation and high college graduation rates contribute to an atmosphere where student achievement thrives. Westpark Elementary sits within Irvine's carefully planned urban landscape, benefiting from the city's reputation for educational excellence and family-oriented community planning in Orange County.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Westpark Elementary is 28.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Westpark Elementary — Students at Westpark Elementary score 71% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
26.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Westpark Elementary Compares
See how Westpark Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 77% (2019) to 69.17% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 79% (2019) to 72.16% (2024).
Location
25 San Carlo, Irvine, CA 92614
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westpark Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Meadow Park Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Culverdale Elementary (rated 7.5/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IRVINE (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Irvine, see our Irvine schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LEPORT MONTESSORI IRVINE WESTPARK Irvine | 0.2 mi | — |
| Immersion Academy Irvine | 0.3 mi | — |
| Culverdale Elementary Irvine | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| WESTPARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IRVINE Irvine | 0.5 mi | — |
| Westpark Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 0.5 mi | — |
| In STEPPS Academy Irvine | 0.7 mi | — |
| THE CHILDREN'S SCHOOL Irvine | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| The Craig School Irvine | 0.8 mi | — |
| Creekside High Irvine | 0.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Alternative Education-San Joaquin High Irvine | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Mary lou Academy Irvine | 0.8 mi | — |
| IRVINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Irvine | 1.0 mi | — |
| LEPORT MONTESSORI IRVINE MANDARIN Irvine | 1.0 mi | — |
| University Park Elementary Irvine | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Novel Prep Irvine | 1.1 mi | — |
| VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF IRVINE Irvine | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Village Montessori School of Irvine Irvine | 1.3 mi | — |
| Meadow Park Elementary Irvine | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| AStudent Academy Irvine | 1.2 mi | — |
| Knowledge First Empowerment Academy Irvine | 1.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92614 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,276
Median Home Value
$983,100
Median Rent
$2,773/mo
Population
29,617
College Educated
67.2%
Homeownership
35.8%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
13.8%
Median Age
33.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Westpark Elementary has a median household income of $121,276. It is a well-educated community where 67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $983,100, with a median rent of $2,773/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.8%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alice Birney Elementary Colton, CA | 5.5 |
| Bixby Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.5 |
| Boulder Ridge Elementary Menifee, CA | 5.5 |
| Bradley Elementary Watsonville, CA | 5.5 |
| Camino Nuevo Charter Academy Los Angeles, CA | 5.5 |
| Carver Elementary Long Beach, CA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westpark Elementary
What grades does Westpark Elementary serve?
Westpark Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Westpark Elementary?
Westpark Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 863 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westpark Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Westpark Elementary is 28.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westpark Elementary rank in CA?
Westpark Elementary is ranked #6727 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Westpark Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Westpark Elementary has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westpark Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Westpark Elementary has 70.4% math proficiency and 73.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Westpark Elementary a charter school?
No, Westpark Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westpark Elementary a Title I school?
No, Westpark Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westpark Elementary?
26.5% of students at Westpark Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,479/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Irvine). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 863
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 28.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 26.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Orange County
- Phone
- (949) 936-6400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Irvine Unified- District Enrollment
- 37,731
- Schools in District
- 45
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,405
- District Rank
- #38 of 43
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