Northwood High

4515 Portola Pkwy., Irvine, CA 92620

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,244
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
25.9 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Irvine Unified
Orange County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores80% proficient in math & reading
98thpercentile
Equity62% of low-income students proficient
96thpercentile
Attendance10% chronically absent
93rdpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
95thpercentile
College readinessAt least 44% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
85thpercentile
Class size25.9 students per teacher
6thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Northwood High

Northwood High is a public high school in Irvine, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Irvine Unified. The school is located in a large city in Orange County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,244 students were enrolled, with about 25.9 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

4515 Portola Pkwy.
Irvine, CA 92620
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,244 students
Students per teacher
25.9 to 1
AP courses offered
16
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Large
School district
Irvine Unified
County
Orange County
NCES school ID
068450008251

Schools near Northwood High

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Irvine High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,964 students
A2.9 mi
Foothill High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 2,126 students
A3.5 mi
Tustin High
Public · Grades 9–12 · 1,627 students
B4.0 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.