Irvine Unified School District

Irvine Unified School District
Location
Irvine, California
United States
District information
Type Public
Established 1972
Superintendent Terry Walker[1]
Students and staff
Students 34,000[2]
Teachers 1,271
Staff 838
Other information
Website www.iusd.org

Irvine Unified School District is a school district in Irvine, California, United States, that serves the city of Irvine. Established on June 6, 1972, IUSD serves approximately 34,000 K-12 students at twenty-two elementary schools, six middle schools, six comprehensive high schools.[2]

Irvine has been frequently recognized among the top school systems in California and the United States. On the state’s latest Academic Performance Index, which measures overall achievement on a scale of 200 to 1,000, IUSD posted a districtwide score of 921, marking a five-point increase over the previous year.

Irvine schools have earned the state’s highest honor – the label of California Distinguished School – 48 times since 1986, and all four comprehensive high schools have been recognized at least once. All four comprehensive high schools have also earned the distinction as Blue Ribbon Schools, the nation’s highest level of recognition for K-12 campuses. In all, IUSD has produced 13 Blue Ribbon schools since 1983.

Schools

Elementary schools

  • Alderwood Elementary School
  • Beacon Park School
  • Bonita Canyon Elementary School
  • Brywood Elementary School
  • Canyon View Elementary School
  • College Park Elementary School
  • Culverdale Elementary School
  • Cypress Village Elementary School
  • Deerfield Elementary School
  • Eastshore Elementary School
  • Eastwood Elementary School
  • Greentree Elementary School
  • Meadow Park Elementary School
  • Northwood Elementary School
  • Oak Creek Elementary School
  • Plaza Vista School
  • Portola Springs Elementary School
  • Santiago Hills Elementary School
  • Springbrook Elementary School
  • Stone Creek Elementary School
  • Stonegate Elementary School
  • Turtle Rock Elementary School
  • University Park Elementary School
  • Vista Verde School
  • Westpark Elementary School
  • Woodbury Elementary School

Middle schools

  • Beacon Park School
  • Jeffrey Trail Middle School
  • Lakeside Middle School
  • Plaza Vista School
  • Rancho San Joaquin Middle School
  • Sierra Vista Middle School
  • South Lake Middle School
  • Venado Middle School
  • Vista Verde School
  • James Irvine Intermediate

High schools

Other schools

  • Early Childhood Learning Center
  • Irvine Adult School
  • Irvine Home School

See also

References

  1. ↑ James, Elysse (September 17, 2011). "Irvine welcomes new superintendent". The Orange County Register. p. Local 12.
  2. 1 2 "iusd.org".
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