PORTOLA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Portola Springs Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Irvine Unified school district, located in Irvine, CA with about 943 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 32 teachers, Portola Springs Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.
Portola Springs Elementary, located in the master-planned community of Irvine, California, is a highly regarded school within the Irvine Unified School District (IUSD). Designed to serve the growing residential neighborhoods of the Portola Springs area, the school emphasizes a modern, technology-integrated approach to learning. It is known for its focus on academic excellence, character development, and a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare students for success in a global society. The campus features state-of-the-art facilities that support a wide range of academic programs, including robust STEM initiatives and the arts.
Beyond the classroom, the school fosters a strong sense of community and parent involvement, which is a hallmark of the IUSD experience. Portola Springs Elementary is frequently recognized for its high test scores and inclusive school culture, which encourages students to develop critical thinking skills and personal responsibility. By blending rigorous educational standards with a supportive environment, the school maintains a reputation for being one of the top-performing elementary institutions in the region.
For more information, contact Portola Springs Elementary at (949) 936-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Irvine, CA 92618-8875
(949) 936-8800
http://www.iusd.org/ps/
PORTOLA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Irvine, CA with about 943 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Irvine Unified
- Total Students:
- 943
- Teachers:
- 32.7
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 943 students
- Asian
- 60.4%
- White
- 18.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 11.5%
- Two or more races
- 8.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.