Bonita Canyon Elementary vs University Park Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 3.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bonita Canyon Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
395 students
University Park Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
509 students
| Measure | Bonita Canyon Elementary Irvine, California | University Park Elementary Irvine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #583 of 5,693 | #1071 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8369 of 50,301 | #14297 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 395 | 509 |
| Enrollment | 395 | 509 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.2% | 35.4% |
| Students per teacher | 28.2 | 28.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 79% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 63% | 63% |
| city | Irvine | Irvine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bonita Canyon Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.3 vs 65.8).
- •Bonita Canyon Elementary does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 67%).
- •Bonita Canyon Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.2% vs 35.4%).
- •Bonita Canyon Elementary does better on students per teacher (28.2 vs 28.3).
- •University Park Elementary is the larger school with 509 students compared with 395.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bonita Canyon Elementary better than University Park Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bonita Canyon Elementary ranks higher (74.3 vs 65.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Bonita Canyon Elementary and University Park Elementary?
About 3.2 km in a straight line, between Irvine and Irvine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bonita Canyon Elementary: 395. University Park Elementary: 509. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bonita Canyon Elementary and University Park Elementary rank in California?
Bonita Canyon Elementary is 583rd of 5,693 and University Park Elementary is 1071st of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).