Irvine students successfully launched a second cube satellite, Irvine02, into space, making this the first time ever that students from the same school district have launched two cube satellites in one year   

Irvine students successfully launched their first-ever satellite into space!  The Irvine CubeSat STEM Program, which is comprised more than 100 students from six Irvine high schools launched Mission IRVINE01 with Rocket Lab on Sunday, November 11.

IUSD hosted the official dedication ceremony for its newest K-8 school, Cadence Park, which is the District's fourth K-8 and 40th school.  

IUSD's state standardized assessment scores have outperformed both state and Orange County score averages, with IUSD ranking the second highest in the state for the third consecutive year.

Irvine's ranking as the No. 3 city in the nation for quality education is a major factor in Irvine being named one of the best places to raise a family in the U.S.

The Irvine Unified School District ranks No. 1 in Orange County and is one of the best in California in a new report by ranking and review site Niche.

The IUSD Board of Education, which has been engaged in an extensive process to consider transitioning to a by-trustee area election method, voted to transition from the current at-large election method during the May 29 Board Meeting. 

Loma Ridge Elementary School will be the District’s 24th elementary school and is expected to open August 2019.  This state-of-the-art education facility will serve the Portola Springs neighborhood in north Irvine. 

Jeffrey Trail Middle School Science Olympiad team is the first-ever Orange County middle school and first IUSD school to win state and to compete at nationals. 

Nine Irvine Unified School District educators were honored for making a difference in students’ lives through arts education at the 2018 Orange County Music and Arts Educators Awards this month.