Brywood Elementary vs Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 723 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brywood Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
578 students
Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy
Irvine · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
455 students
| Measure | Brywood Elementary Irvine, California | Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy Irvine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #343 of 5,693 | #1383 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #5656 of 50,301 | #18470 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 578 | 455 |
| Enrollment | 578 | 455 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.6% | 13.2% |
| Students per teacher | 28.9 | 28.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | – |
| Math proficiency | 78% | – |
| city | Irvine | Irvine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brywood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.8 vs 59.6).
- •Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.2% vs 17.6%).
- •Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy does better on students per teacher (28.4 vs 28.9).
- •Brywood Elementary is the larger school with 578 students compared with 455.
- •Brywood Elementary is a public school while Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Brywood Elementary better than Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Brywood Elementary ranks higher (78.8 vs 59.6 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 Brywood Elementary and Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy?
About 723 m in a straight line, between Irvine and Irvine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brywood Elementary: 578. Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy: 455. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brywood Elementary and Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy rank in California?
Brywood Elementary is 343rd of 5,693 and Irvine Chinese Immersion Academy is 1383rd of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).