Beacon Park vs Cadence Park

How do these schools compare?

Metric Beacon Park Cadence Park
Location Irvine, CA Irvine, CA
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 1,065 965
Student:Teacher Ratio 27.5:1 26.9:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 12.5% 17.8%
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 Beacon Park Cadence Park
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $14,373 $14,373
District Irvine Unified Irvine Unified

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Beacon Park Cadence Park
White 16.2% 15.0%
African American 0.6% 2.1%
Hispanic or Latino 8.1% 12.7%
Asian 66.2% 59.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1% 0.2%
Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.8%
Multiracial 8.8% 9.9%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Beacon Park Cadence Park
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 933:1 1022:1
Chronic Absenteeism 9.6% 17.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 4 9
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 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.