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Pacific Academy

Independent school · Grades K–12

Irvine, CA

4947 Alton Pkwy, Irvine, CA 92604

Overall grade: B+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • ACollege-going
  • B+Years serving families
  • B+Diversity

What stands out

  • 100% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 219% since 2013–14

In Irvine, California, Pacific Academy is an independent private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 223 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 219% since 2013–14. The school reports that about 100% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
223
Teachers
26.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 119 girls, 104 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 100% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 67% of independent schools in California.
    • Compared with 156 independent schools in California.

    Students by survey year

    70’13–14122’15–16114’17–18140’19–20158’21–22223’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2013–14.

    Students by grade

    K12
    114
    212
    37
    47
    52
    63
    714
    825
    932
    1034
    1130
    1231

    Student body

    Asian85%
    Two or more races9%
    White5%
    Black1%
    Hispanic or Latino0%

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    Questions about Pacific Academy

    What grades does Pacific Academy serve?

    Pacific Academy serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Pacific Academy?

    About 223 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Pacific Academy?

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