Canyon View Elementary vs Orchard Hills
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Canyon View Elementary
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–6
764 students
Orchard Hills
Irvine · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,373 students
| Measure | Canyon View Elementary Irvine, California | Orchard Hills Irvine, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 78 Top 25% |
| State rank | #243 of 5,693 | #375 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #4591 of 50,301 | #6044 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 764 | 1,373 |
| Enrollment | 764 | 1,373 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.3% | 25.1% |
| Students per teacher | 29.4 | 28.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 78% |
| city | Irvine | Irvine |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Canyon View Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.7 vs 78.2).
- •Canyon View Elementary does better on math proficiency (80% vs 78%).
- •Orchard Hills does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 83%).
- •Canyon View Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.3% vs 25.1%).
- •Orchard Hills does better on students per teacher (28.0 vs 29.4).
- •Orchard Hills is the larger school with 1,373 students compared with 764.
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 Canyon View Elementary better than Orchard Hills?
On the Success Index (US), Canyon View Elementary ranks higher (80.7 vs 78.2 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 Canyon View Elementary and Orchard Hills?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Irvine and Irvine in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Canyon View Elementary: 764. Orchard Hills: 1,373. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Canyon View Elementary and Orchard Hills rank in California?
Canyon View Elementary is 243rd of 5,693 and Orchard Hills is 375th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).