Best Public Schools in Costa Mesa, California

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2019)				Ranking (2018)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy (2019)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2019)							% Completely Immunized (2019)	% Polio (2019)	% Hepatitis B (2019)	% Varicella (2019)	% DTP (2019)	% MMR (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2019)	Statewide Rank (2019)	State Percentile (2019)	SchoolDigger Rating (2019)	Average Standard Score (2018)	Statewide Rank (2018)	State Percentile (2018)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts/Literacy 11th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 11th Grade	% Completely Immunized KG	% Polio KG	% Hepatitis B KG	% Varicella KG	% DTP KG	% MMR KG
Coastline Regional Occupational Program	Public	9-12	1001 Presidio Sq.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Coastline Regional Occupational Program	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(714) 979-1955	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)	Public	10-12	2910 Red Hill Ave. Ste 200	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(714) 966-3528	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Victoria Elementary	Public	K-6	1025 Victoria St.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6985	363	18	20.1	66.0%	88 (24.2%)	3 (0.8%)	250 (68.9%)	11 (3.0%)		1 (0.3%)	10 (2.8%)	56.8	2247^th of 5772 public elementary schools	61.1%		39.5	3192^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	43.6%	945	57.9	52.6	40.5	51.1				68.4	50.0	26.2	44.7				87.0	89.0	93.0	96.0	87.0	92.0
California Elementary	Public	K-6	3232 CA Ave.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	No	(714) 424-7940	429	17	25.2	43.0%	188 (43.8%)	3 (0.7%)	173 (40.3%)	17 (4.0%)		8 (1.9%)	40 (9.3%)	82.1	1078^th of 5772 public elementary schools	81.3%		79.8	1142^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	79.8%	64	76.0	51.0	73.1	74.2				82.0	47.1	63.5	59.7				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
College Park Elementary	Public	K-6	2380 Notre Dame Rd.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7960	546	24	22.7	75.0%	62 (11.4%)	4 (0.7%)	452 (82.8%)	8 (1.5%)	1 (0.2%)	6 (1.1%)	14 (2.6%)	27.3	4144^th of 5772 public elementary schools	28.2%		22	4513^th of 5662 public elementary schools	20.3%	369	42.7	23.6	26.8	41.9				45.3	35.1	9.9	23.0				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Costa Mesa High	Public	7-12	2650 Fairview Rd.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-8700	1,861	82	22.5	63.0%	451 (24.2%)	23 (1.2%)	1,173 (63.0%)	157 (8.4%)	4 (0.2%)	20 (1.1%)	33 (1.8%)	60	844^th of 2125 public high schools	60.3%		55.7	893^rd of 2017 public high schools	55.7%	49					54.3	44.4	55.6					36.4	33.8	26.6
Estancia High	Public	9-12	2323 Placentia Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6500	1,269	54	23.4	72.0%	216 (17.0%)	7 (0.6%)	984 (77.5%)	37 (2.9%)	2 (0.2%)	13 (1.0%)	10 (0.8%)	60.1	838^th of 2125 public high schools	60.6%		50.1	1014^th of 2017 public high schools	49.7%	176							60.1							23.2
Heinz Kaiser Elementary	Public	3-6	2130 Santa Ana Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	No	(949) 515-6950	661	26	25.4	29.0%	389 (58.9%)	8 (1.2%)	184 (27.8%)	19 (2.9%)			61 (9.2%)	86.9	810^th of 5772 public elementary schools	86.0%		87.8	747^th of 5662 public elementary schools	86.8%	63	64.9	71.9	68.6	74.8				63.5	73.1	62.7	71.9
Killybrooke Elementary	Public	K-6	3155 Killybrooke Ln.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7945	413	18	22.9	65.0%	72 (17.4%)	8 (1.9%)	269 (65.1%)	30 (7.3%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.7%)	31 (7.5%)	89	697^th of 5772 public elementary schools	87.9%		86.6	818^th of 5662 public elementary schools	85.6%	121	72.3	60.5	90.6	71.2				68.8	65.1	81.5	66.0				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Back Bay High	Public	9-12	390 Monte Vista Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6900	171	13	12.8	72.0%	37 (21.6%)	2 (1.2%)	124 (72.5%)	1 (0.6%)	1 (0.6%)	3 (1.8%)	3 (1.8%)	8.7	2071^st of 2125 public high schools	2.5%		10.3	1827^th of 2017 public high schools	9.4%	244							1.9							0.0
Paularino Elementary	Public	K-6	1060 Paularino Ave.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7950	434	22	19.7	67.0%	81 (18.7%)	4 (0.9%)	272 (62.7%)	49 (11.3%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.9%)	23 (5.3%)	62.9	1945^th of 5772 public elementary schools	66.3%		62.6	1934^th of 5662 public elementary schools	65.8%	11	60.0	56.3	64.8	58.6				62.0	46.9	42.6	25.4				85.0	89.0	96.0	≥98.0	86.0	86.0
Pomona Elementary	Public	K-6	2051 Pomona Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6980	491	21	23.3	87.0%	6 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	482 (98.2%)	1 (0.2%)			1 (0.2%)	37.4	3376^th of 5772 public elementary schools	41.5%		37.6	3297^th of 5662 public elementary schools	41.8%	79	46.8	50.0	32.7	47.3				33.9	49.2	10.9	24.3				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Sonora Elementary	Public	K-6	966 Sonora Rd.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7955	465	19	24.4	76.0%	58 (12.5%)	1 (0.2%)	352 (75.7%)	24 (5.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (2.2%)	20 (4.3%)	77.1	1311^th of 5772 public elementary schools	77.3%		68.8	1626^th of 5662 public elementary schools	71.3%	315	65.2	76.0	63.8	57.1				59.7	88.0	50.9	44.4				97.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle	Public	7-8	3224 CA Ave.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7965	654	31	21.0	79.0%	95 (14.5%)	9 (1.4%)	517 (79.1%)	27 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	41.4	1390^th of 2623 public middle schools	47.0%		39.6	1378^th of 2480 public middle schools	44.4%	12					45.1	38.8						32.8	32.4
Whittier Elementary	Public	K-6	1800 Whittier Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6990	675	28	24.5	89.0%	8 (1.2%)		665 (98.5%)	1 (0.1%)			1 (0.1%)	29.2	4003^rd of 5772 public elementary schools	30.6%		22.3	4482^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	20.8%	479	41.8	42.7	37.5	37.3				38.5	39.3	12.5	15.5				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Wilson Elementary	Public	K-6	801 Wilson St.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6995	462	21	22.0	89.0%	3 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	454 (98.3%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.4%)		1 (0.2%)	22.8	4540^th of 5772 public elementary schools	21.3%		28.4	3958^th of 5662 public elementary schools	30.1%	582	39.3	28.3	37.5	25.4				45.2	22.7	18.8	12.7				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Everett A. Rea Elementary	Public	K-6	661 Hamilton St.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(949) 515-6905	451	17	26.7	85.0%	10 (2.2%)		436 (96.7%)	3 (0.7%)		1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	24.7	4375^th of 5772 public elementary schools	24.2%		15.8	5028^th of 5662 public elementary schools	11.2%	653	35.9	32.1	31.5	34.9				41.3	32.1	24.1	13.6				≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	≥98.0
Maude B. Davis Elementary	Public, Magnet	K-6	1050 Arlington Dr.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	Yes	No	No	(714) 424-7930	577	21	27.4	24.0%	299 (51.8%)	11 (1.9%)	137 (23.7%)	54 (9.4%)		1 (0.2%)	76 (13.2%)	95.7	229^th of 5772 public elementary schools	96.0%		95.1	282^nd of 5662 public elementary schools	95.0%	53	81.8	80.0	80.0	85.7				83.1	82.4	72.6	78.1				95.0	96.0	97.0	≥98.0	96.0	95.0
Monte Vista High	Public	9-12	390 Monte Vista Ave.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	No	(949) 515-6900	44	2	29.3	32.0%	30 (68.2%)	1 (2.3%)	13 (29.5%)	1 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.3%)	35.5	1359^th of 2125 public high schools	36.0%		34.7	1316^th of 2017 public high schools	34.8%	43							46.2							4.8
Adams Elementary	Public	K-6	2850 Club House Rd.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 424-7935	439	20	21.9	74.0%	53 (12.1%)	6 (1.4%)	346 (78.8%)	22 (5.0%)		1 (0.2%)	11 (2.5%)	68.7	1671^st of 5772 public elementary schools	71.0%		49.3	2610^th of 5662 public elementary schools	53.9%	939	66.7	56.0	53.1	66.7				58.3	56.0	35.9	55.6				94.0	94.0	≥98.0	≥98.0	94.0	94.0
Woodland Elementary	Public	K-2	2025 Garden Ln.	Costa Mesa	92627	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	No	(949) 515-6945	536	24	22.3	27.0%	310 (57.8%)	5 (0.9%)	153 (28.5%)	11 (2.1%)			57 (10.6%)								(n/a)															94.0	98.0	98.0	≥99.0	≥99.0	98.0
Early College High	Public	9-12	2990 Mesa Verde Dr.	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Newport-Mesa Unified	No	No	No	Yes	(714) 241-6108	203	10	19.9	67.0%	43 (21.2%)	2 (1.0%)	136 (67.0%)	15 (7.4%)	3 (1.5%)	3 (1.5%)	1 (0.5%)	97.5	32^nd of 2125 public high schools	98.5%		97.3	43^rd of 2017 public high schools	97.9%	11							94.1							66.7
Occs:chep/Pchs	Public, Alternative	K-12	2910 Redhill Ave. Ste. 200	Costa Mesa	92626	Orange	Orange County Department of Education	No	No	No	No	(714) 327-1000	795	35	22.4	30.0%	354 (44.5%)	8 (1.0%)	244 (30.7%)	100 (12.6%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	82 (10.3%)								(n/a)	47.1	55.6	72.2	75.0	87.1	83.3	75.6	35.3	42.3	38.9	33.3	58.1	50.0	22.4
Orange County Special Education	Public, Alternative	K-12	200 Kalmus Dr.	Costa Mesa	92628	Orange	Orange County Department of Education	No	No	No	No	(714) 966-4130	368	41	8.9	28.0%	90 (24.5%)	14 (3.8%)	193 (52.4%)	60 (16.3%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	7 (1.9%)								(n/a)					0.0		23.5					5.9		0.0	87.0	87.0	≥95.0	≥95.0	91.0	≥95.0
Access County Community	Public, Alternative	K-12	200 Kalmus Dr.	Costa Mesa	92628	Orange	Orange County Department of Education	No	No	No	No	(714) 245-6403	1,753	97	18.1	84.0%	261 (14.9%)	44 (2.5%)	1,343 (76.6%)	36 (2.1%)	12 (0.7%)	10 (0.6%)	47 (2.7%)								(n/a)					6.5	5.6	13.9					0.0	0.0	0.6

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Santa Ana	1.41 mi	96	580^th
Fountain Valley	2.45 mi	14	115^th
Huntington Beach	2.82 mi	36	116^th
Newport Beach	3.13 mi	9	51^st
Garden Grove	4.26 mi	52	209^th

Best Public Schools in Costa Mesa, CA

Early College High

Maude B. Davis Elementary

Killybrooke Elementary

Heinz Kaiser Elementary

California Elementary

Sonora Elementary

Adams Elementary

Paularino Elementary

Estancia High

Costa Mesa High

Victoria Elementary

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle

Pomona Elementary

Monte Vista High

Whittier Elementary

College Park Elementary

Everett A. Rea Elementary

Wilson Elementary

Back Bay High

Access County Community

Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)

Coastline Regional Occupational Program

Occs:chep/Pchs

Orange County Special Education

Woodland Elementary

Cities Near Costa Mesa

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