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A tuition-free, premier Mandarin/English Immersion + Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math school in Irvine.  We also offer Full-Day Kindergarten, a Full-Time Music Teacher for TK-8th Grade, and an in-house After School Program.
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The Irvine International Academy is a public charter school serving Transitional Kindergarten (TK) through 8th grade students. We integrate Mandarin language immersion and a State Standards-aligned curriculum that incorporates “STEAM” (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math) ensuring that our students are prepared to excel and prosper in the 21st century. We also have a music lab that is incorporated into the TK-8 curriculum. 

Vision

We will create an innovative learning environment to prepare our students to be lifelong learners and engaged global citizens.
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Mission

To provide a bilingual & biliterate education that promotes high academic achievement and cultivates students’ social emotional intelligence and curiosity, equipping them with 21st century learning skills to thrive in our dynamic global society.

Core Values

  • Leadership
  • Respect
  • Compassion
  • Excellence
  • Integrity
  • Team

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Recent News

IIA Ranks in the Top 2% of ALL California Public Elementary and Middle Schools in 2027 US News and World Report Rankings

Irvine International Academy earns Top 5 statewide charter school rankings in both elementary and middle school categories--placing us in the Top 1% of all charter schools in California! IIA also earned outstanding rankings among all California public schools, including traditional and charter schools, placing us in the Top 2% of all elementary and middle schools! IIA outranked all IUSD elementary and middle schools and is the only charter school in Orange County to make the Top 100.

Public Hearing: Sufficiency of Instructional Materials (Education Code Section 60119)

Education Code Section 60119 requires that the governing board of a charter school, school district, and county office of education hold an annual instructional materials public hearing to determine whether the organization has sufficient standards-aligned textbooks and instructional materials. The hearing shall take place on or before the eighth week from the first day pupils attend school for the school year.  The Public Hearing will be held on September 15, 2026 at the regularly scheduled Board Meeting.
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SPRING FLING - May 22nd!

Join us on May 22nd for IIA's Spring Fling, which will celebrate IIA's 5th year and the amazing accomplishments in that time!
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