C4l Academy in Irvine, California, serves 1,073 co鈥揺ducational students in grades 9 through 12 within a city鈥揵ased, nonsectarian alternative school setting.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 98:1 with a total of 11 teachers on staff.
Approximately 77% of the student body at this Irvine city high school identify as students of color.
C4l Academy is located in the Irvine Research Center neighborhood and is a member of other school associations.
The school ranks among the top 20% of private high schools in California for having one of the largest student bodies.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked CA School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,073 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
C4l Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
1,073 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
77%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is C4l Academy's ranking?
C4l Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for C4l Academy?
The application deadline for C4l Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is C4l Academy located?
C4l Academy is located in the Irvine Research Center neighborhood of Irvine, CA.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to C4l Academy is New Vista School (0.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is New Horizon School Irvine Upper Campus (0.9 miles away)
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