ALDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alderwood Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Irvine Unified school district, located in Irvine, CA with about 824 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 29 teachers, Alderwood Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 28:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alderwood Elementary School is a highly-regarded public school located in the Turtle Rock neighborhood of Irvine, California. As part of the Irvine Unified School District (IUSD), the school serves a diverse student population and is well-known for its commitment to academic excellence and a rigorous curriculum. The campus fosters a supportive learning environment that emphasizes not only core subjects like math, science, and literacy but also the integration of technology and the arts to prepare students for future success.

The school is deeply integrated into the local community, benefiting from strong parental involvement and a culture that prioritizes character development and student well-being. With a focus on inclusive education, Alderwood strives to meet the individual needs of its students through various programs and extracurricular activities. Its reputation within the Irvine area is bolstered by high standardized test scores and its dedication to maintaining a safe, nurturing, and intellectually stimulating atmosphere for elementary-aged children.

For more information, contact Alderwood Elementary at (949) 936-5400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2005 Knollcrest
Irvine, CA 92603-1600
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ALDERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Irvine, CA with about 824 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Irvine Unified
Total Students:
824
Teachers:
29.83
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 824 students

Asian
46.6%
White
26.2%
Two or more races
13.5%
Hispanic/Latino
11.9%
Black or African American
1.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.