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Top 10 Best Orange County Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 44 public charter schools serving 25,881 students in Orange County, CA. The top ranked public charter schools in Orange County, CA are Ocsa, Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County and Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Orange County, CA public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the California public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 48% statewide average). Charter schools in Orange County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of California public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter school average of 76% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Charter Schools in Orange County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ocsa
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 89%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1010 N. Main St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 560-9000
Grades: 7-12
| 2,252 students
Rank: #22.
Oxford Preparatory Academy - South Orange County
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
23000 Via Santa Maria
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 305-6111
Grades: K-8
| 846 students
Rank: #33.
Oxford Preparatory Academy - Saddleback Valley
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 83%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
22882 Loumont Dr.
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 540-7800
Grades: K-8
| 680 students
Rank: #44.
Orange County Classical Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 72% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
4100 E. Walnut Ave.
Orange, CA 92869
(657) 223-9420
Grades: K-12
| 529 students
Rank: #55.
Irvine International Academy
Charter School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
4782 Karen Ann Ln.
Irvine, CA 92604
(949) 242-6164
Grades: K-8
| 530 students
Rank: #66.
El Rancho Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
181 S. Del Giorgio Rd.
Anaheim, CA 92808
(714) 997-6238
Grades: 7-8
| 1,108 students
Rank: #77.
Community Roots Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 831-4272
Grades: K-8
| 783 students
Rank: #88.
Excel Academy Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1 Tech Dr., Bldg. I Ste. 811
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 387-7822
Grades: K-12
| 1,048 students
Rank: #99.
Journey
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
27102 Foxborough
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 448-7232
Grades: K-8
| 582 students
Rank: #1010.
Kinetic Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
721 Utica Ave.
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 465-4565
Grades: K-8
| 327 students
Rank: #1111.
California Connections Academy Central Coast
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2300 Highway 166
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(661) 214-3065
Grades: K-12
| 118 students
Rank: #1212.
Orange County Academy Of Sciences And Arts
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 269-3291
Grades: K-5
| 249 students
Rank: #1313.
Dual Language Immersion North County
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2030 Univ Dr.
Anaheim, CA 92803
(760) 631-6200
Grades: K-8
| 240 students
Rank: #1414.
International School For Science And Culture
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1770 Tustin Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 441-4500
Grades: K-8
| 130 students
Rank: #1515.
Nova Academy Early College High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 W. Santa Ana Blvd.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 569-0948
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Rank: #1616.
Ocasa College Prep
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
31522 El Camino Real
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 269-3290
Grades: 6-12
| 99 students
Rank: #1717.
California Pacific Charter - Sonoma
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
14630 Armstrong Woods Rd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(855) 225-7227
Grades: K-12
| 128 students
Rank: #1818.
Suncoast Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3857 Birch St. #297
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(949) 994-6724
Grades: PK-12
| 1,176 students
Rank: #1919.
California Pacific Charter - San Diego
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
940 S. Coast Dr., Ste. 185
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(855) 225-7227
Grades: K-12
| 245 students
Rank: #2020.
Samueli Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1901 N. Fairview St.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 619-0245
Grades: 7-12
| 803 students
Rank: #2121.
California Connections Academy Southern California
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
33272 Valle Rd.
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
Grades: K-12
| 5,141 students
Rank: #2222.
Santiago Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
515 N. Rancho Santiago Blvd.
Orange, CA 92869
(714) 997-6366
Grades: 7-8
| 1,079 students
Rank: #2323.
El Sol Santa Ana Science And Arts Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
328 W. Halesworth St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 543-0023
Grades: K-8
| 956 students
Rank: #2424.
Epic Charter (Excellence Performance Innovation Citizenship)
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 S. Anaheim Blvd. Ste. 150
Anaheim, CA 92805
(657) 220-1000
Grades: K-12
| 1,005 students
Rank: #2525.
Scholarship Prep - Orange County
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1010 W. 17th St.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 795-3498
Grades: K-8
| 643 students
Rank: #2626.
Edward B. Cole Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
333 E. Walnut St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 836-9023
Grades: K-5
| 438 students
Rank: #2727.
Orange County Educational Arts Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
825 N. Brd.way
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 558-2787
Grades: K-8
| 610 students
Rank: #2828.
Unity Middle College High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1937 W. Chapman Ave., Ste. 110
Orange, CA 92868
(714) 473-0723
Grades: 9-12
| 80 students
Rank: #2929.
Magnolia Science Santa Ana
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2840 W. 1st St.
Santa Ana, CA 92703
(714) 479-0115
Grades: K-12
| 533 students
Rank: #3030.
Vibrant Minds Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
412 W. Carl Karcher Way
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 563-2390
Grades: K-6
| 241 students
Rank: #3131.
Nova Academy - Coachella
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
52-780 Frederick St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 569-0948
Grades: 9-12
| 231 students
Rank: #3232.
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
940 S. Coast Dr. #185
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(855) 225-7227
Grades: K-12
| 351 students
Rank: #3333.
Ednovate - Legacy College Prep.
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1450 17th St.
Santa Ana, CA 92705
(714) 988-2775
Grades: 9-12
| 373 students
Rank: #3434.
Orange County Workforce Innovation High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
505 N. Euclid St.
Anaheim, CA 92801
(714) 576-2714
Grades: 9-12
| 159 students
Rank: #3535.
Advanced Learning Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
335 E. Walnut Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 480-4300
Grades: K-12
| 332 students
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Orange County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
11262 Garden Grove Blvd
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 663-6305
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1125 East 17th St. Ste. E-208
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 560-1567
Grades: 9-12
| 388 students
22882 Loumont Dr
Lake Forest, CA 92630
(949) 830-4670
Grades: K-6
| 383 students
23000 Via Santa Maria
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 581-5240
Grades: K-5
| 232 students
8201 Country Club Dr.
Buena Park, CA 90621
(714) 994-9381
Grades: K-8
| 94 students
1151 San Juan St.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7457
Grades: K-5
| 426 students
33272 Valle Road
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 461-1667
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
4101 Birch Street Suite 150
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(855) 225-7227
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
1200 Quail St. #175
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(858) 952-9614
Grades: K-12
| 133 students
1200 Quail St. #175
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(858) 952-9614
Grades: K-12
| 27 students
1200 Quail St., Ste. 175
Newport Beach, CA 92660
(855) 225-7227
Grades: K-12
| 6 students
32972 Calle Perfecto
San Juan Capistrano, CA 92675
(949) 234-9374
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
5851 Newman St
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6985
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
1800 W. Ball Rd.
Anaheim, CA 92804
(714) 999-7754
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
25952 Cordillera Dr.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 830-3400
Grades: K-6
| 229 students
5001 Gerda Dr.
Anaheim, CA 92807
(714) 997-6371
Grades: 3-6
| 362 students
29292 Crown Valley Pkwy.
Laguna Niguel, CA 92677
(949) 495-5115
Grades: K-5
| 289 students
5400 Myra Ave.
Cypress, CA 90630
(714) 220-6955
Grades: K-6
| 426 students
10051 Bernadette Ave.
Buena Park, CA 90620
(714) 220-6975
Grades: K-6
| 344 students
100 S. Anaheim Blvd. Ste. 150
Anaheim, CA 92805
(657) 220-1000
Grades: K-12
| 262 students
Excel Academy Charter (Closed 2021)
Magnet School
Charter School
1 Tech Dr., Bldg. I Ste. 811
Irvine, CA 92618
(949) 387-7822
Grades: K-12
| 545 students
27102 Foxborough St.
Aliso Viejo, CA 92656
(949) 362-0083
Grades: K-5
| 404 students
1325 E. Fourth St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 972-7600
Grades: K-5
| 340 students
333 East Walnut St.
Santa Ana, CA 92701
(714) 565-5400
Grades: K-5
| 368 students
189 La Cuesta
San Clemente, CA 92672
(949) 492-1189
Grades: K-6
| 392 students
1022 W.minster Mall
Westminster, CA 92683
(714) 799-1414
Grades: 9-12
| 30 students
408 E. Santa Clara Ave.
Santa Ana, CA 92706
(714) 564-2100
Grades: K-5
| 320 students
1402 Sycamore Ave.
Tustin, CA 92780
(714) 730-7364
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
1801 S. Poplar
Santa Ana, CA 92704
(714) 433-6500
Grades: K-5
| 319 students
19231 Harding Ln.
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
(714) 962-3348
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Po Box 71
Huntington Beach, CA 92648
(714) 536-7567
Grades: K-5
| 435 students
2000 W. Ball Rd.
Anaheim, CA 92804
(714) 517-7531
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
24150 Lindley St.
Mission Viejo, CA 92691
(949) 770-9555
Grades: K-6
| 186 students
3591 Cerritos Ave.
Los Alamitos, CA 90720
(562) 799-4820
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
11262 Garden Grove Blvd.
Garden Grove, CA 92843
(714) 663-6532
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
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How many public charter schools are located in Orange County?
44 public charter schools are located in Orange County.
What is the racial composition of students in Orange County?
Orange County public charter schools minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public charter schools average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
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