Orchard Hills
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills is a picturesque residential area situated in the hills of Orange County, California. It offers its residents a peaceful, suburban lifestyle with easy access to the city of Los Angeles. Orchard Hills is located in the foothills of the Santa Ana Mountains and is surrounded by lush, green hills and valleys. The area is home to numerous parks and trails, providing plenty of outdoor activities for its residents. In addition, Orchard Hills is home to a variety of shopping centers, restaurants, and entertainment venues.
The community of Orchard Hills is a tight-knit one, with residents forming strong relationships with their neighbors. The area is also known for its excellent schools, making it a great place to raise a family. There is also a variety of housing options, ranging from single-family homes to luxury condominiums.
Overall, Orchard Hills is a great place to live for those looking for a peaceful, suburban lifestyle with easy access to the city of Los Angeles. With its lush natural surroundings, excellent schools, and friendly atmosphere, Orchard Hills is a great place to call home.
Address:
11555 Culver Dr.
Irvine, CA 92602Phone:
(714) 430-2078
Site:
Grades:
K – 8
Enrollment:
1,382 students
Overview Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills serves 1,382 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Orchard Hills placed in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Verdict on Orchard Hills
Orchard Hills is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Orchard Hills is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.