Total Students830
Student/Teacher26.77:1
Math Prof.77.06%
Reading Prof.73.85%
School Information
Charter SchoolNo
Magnet SchoolNo
Virtual SchoolNo
CountyOrange
School DistrictTustin Unified School District
Principal / AdminDeena Vela(714) 734-1878
Founded2004
Free/Reduced Lunch37.47% Eligible
Acceptance Rate100%
Student Demographics
White21.1%
Hispanic15.5%
Black1.3%
Asian51.2%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Two Or More10.6%
Gender Distribution
53.7%
46.3%
Male Female
Students per Grade
Grade 1121
Grade 2121
Grade 3124
Grade 4134
Grade 5144
School Calendar 2026-2027
July 2026
Academic Schedule • 2026-2027
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Hicks Canyon Elementary School
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Key Dates & Holidays
Independence Day ObservanceJul 3
First Day of SchoolAug 13
Labor Day HolidaySep 7
End of Quarter 1Oct 9
End of Trimester 1Nov 6
Veterans DayNov 11
Fall Recess and Thanksgiving BreakNov 23
End of Quarter 2Dec 18
Winter RecessDec 21
Teacher Work DayJan 4
Martin Luther King Jr. HolidayJan 18
Lincoln DayFeb 12
Washington DayFeb 15
End of Trimester 2Feb 26
End of Quarter 3Mar 12
Spring RecessMar 22
Last Day of School and End of Quarter 4 and Trimester 3May 28
Memorial Day HolidayMay 31
Juneteenth HolidayJun 18
Key Dates & Holidays
2026-2027A Vibrant Learning Environment in Irvine
Families often seek schools offering enriching extracurriculars. Opportunities might include sports like soccer and track, alongside clubs such as robotics and engaging arts programs. This institution fosters a well-rounded educational experience for its youngest learners.
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Stay informed about important dates and events. Parents can conveniently access the academic calendar directly on this page to plan family schedules and school participation effectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
What extracurricular activities are available for students?
While specific programs vary each year, students often have access to clubs like robotics and athletics such as soccer. We recommend contacting the administration directly for the current list of activities.
What grades does Hicks Canyon Elementary School serve?
This public school serves students from Kindergarten through 5th grade.
How can I get involved as a parent?
Parent involvement is highly encouraged! Opportunities often include volunteering in classrooms, supporting school events, and joining parent-teacher organizations. Please reach out to the school office for current volunteer needs.
Is this school part of a larger school district?
Yes, Hicks Canyon Elementary is proud to be a part of the Tustin Unified School District.
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