Arnold O. Beckman High vs Hewes Middle

How do these schools compare?

Metric Arnold O. Beckman High Hewes Middle
Location Irvine, CA Santa Ana, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level high middle
Enrollment 2,776 929
Student:Teacher Ratio 26.6:1 25.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 22.3% 23.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Arnold O. Beckman High Hewes Middle
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,867 $14,867
District Tustin Unified Tustin Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Arnold O. Beckman High Hewes Middle
White 18.3% 39.9%
African American 2.7% 1.1%
Hispanic or Latino 27.9% 41.3%
Asian 44.7% 8.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3% 0.0%
Multiracial 6.0% 9.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Arnold O. Beckman High Hewes Middle
AP Courses Offered 22
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 462.7:1 464.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism 13.5% 7.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 1 1
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

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