Myford Elementary

542 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Myford Elementary School is a highly-regarded public school located in the Northpark neighborhood of Irvine, California. As part of the Tustin Unified School District, it serves students from transitional kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is widely recognized for its strong academic performance, consistently achieving high rankings in state testing and maintaining a reputation for rigorous instructional standards that prepare students for middle school success.

Beyond its academic focus, Myford Elementary is known for cultivating a supportive and inclusive community environment. The campus emphasizes character development and offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to foster creativity and social-emotional growth. With active parental involvement and a dedicated teaching staff, the school provides a well-rounded educational experience that prioritizes both scholastic achievement and the holistic development of its students.

542

Total Students

20.5

Full-Time Teachers

26.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Myford Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	140
Black	5
Asian	219
Two or More	67
Pacific Islander	2

Asian
219 (40.4%)
Hispanic
140 (25.8%)
White
109 (20.1%)
Two or More
67 (12.4%)
Black
5 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Tustin Unified
Phone:	(714)734-1875
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	26.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	164
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 138

Grade 1 73

Grade 2 94

Grade 3 58

Grade 4 80

Grade 5 99