Serving 1,029 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Stonegate Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 1,029 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 87%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 90% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Stonegate Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
School Overview
Stonegate Elementary School's student population of 1,029 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
1,029 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Aug 19, 2025
School Motto
'Positive Mental Attitude, Respect & Responsibility, Integrity, Determination, Empathy'
School Mascot
Hawks
School Rankings
Stonegate Elementary School ranks within the top 1% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Stonegate Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#84 out of 9523 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
90%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
29%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
72%
12%
Hispanic
6%
56%
Black
1%
5%
White
13%
20%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Hawks
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Stonegate Elementary School's ranking?
Stonegate Elementary School is ranked #84 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in California.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Stonegate Elementary School?
1,029 students attend Stonegate Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Stonegate Elementary School students are Asian, 13% of students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Stonegate Elementary School?
Stonegate Elementary School has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Stonegate Elementary School offer ?
Stonegate Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Stonegate Elementary School part of?
Stonegate Elementary School is part of Irvine Unified School District.
In what neighborhood is Stonegate Elementary School located?
Stonegate Elementary School is located in the Stonegate neighborhood of Irvine, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Stonegate.
School Reviews
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I just graduated from Stonegate and it is the best school ever. Stonegate is the place I more than half my life in and I can't leave it and it will have a place in my heart.
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