Irvine High

irvinehigh.iusd.org

1,964 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Irvine High School, located at 4321 Walnut Ave. in Irvine, California, is a prominent secondary school serving the Irvine Unified School District (IUSD). Known for its commitment to academic excellence and a robust extracurricular environment, the school serves a diverse student body and is well-regarded for preparing its students for higher education. As part of a district consistently ranked among the best in the state, Irvine High emphasizes rigorous college-preparatory coursework alongside a wide variety of elective programs.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Irvine High is recognized for fostering a well-rounded student experience through active athletic programs, performing arts, and various student-led clubs. The campus culture is defined by a spirit of community and achievement, supported by a strong partnership between faculty, parents, and the surrounding Irvine community. Those looking for detailed information regarding school events, academic calendars, or specific department resources can visit their official website at [www.iusd.org/ihs](http://www.iusd.org/ihs).

1,964

Total Students

79.5

Full-Time Teachers

24.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

22.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Irvine High
Demographic	Student Count
White	400
Hispanic	316
Black	39
Asian	1,045
Two or More	151
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	6

Asian
1,045 (53.3%)
White
400 (20.4%)
Hispanic
316 (16.1%)
Two or More
151 (7.7%)
Black
39 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
6 (0.3%)
American Indian
4 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Irvine Unified
Phone:	(949)936-7000
Website:	http://irvinehigh.iusd.org
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	1,964
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	79.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	24.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	431
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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

Grade 9 527

Grade 10 479

Grade 11 456

Grade 12 502