Irvine Unified vs Tustin Unified

How do these districts compare?

Metric Irvine Unified Tustin Unified
Location Irvine, California Tustin, California
Total Enrollment 36,542 21,830
Number of Schools 45 28
Student:Teacher Ratio 26:1 25.1:1

Spending

Metric Irvine Unified Tustin Unified
Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,373 $15,381
Federal Revenue 6.6% 8.1%
State Revenue 31.0% 38.0%
Local Revenue 62.4% 53.9%
Irvine Unified
Federal State Local
Tustin Unified
Federal State Local

Demographics

Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.

Group Irvine Unified Tustin Unified
White 23.8% 18.8%
African American 2.2% 1.3%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1% 50.3%
Asian 49.6% 21.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 9.8% 7.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch 20.0% 42.1%

Academic Resources

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Resource Irvine Unified Tustin Unified
AP Courses Offered 133 59
Schools with AP 6 3
Avg Gifted Enrollment N/A N/A
Avg Counselor Ratio 469.4:1 597.3:1
Chronic Absenteeism 14.7% 22.0%

School Types

Irvine Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

Tustin Unified

Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 0

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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.