Summary:
Zip code 92660 in Newport Beach, CA, is served by five schools spanning grades K-12, including three high-performing elementary schools, a combined middle/high school, and an alternative academy, all within an affluent coastal community.
The standout academic performer is Roy O. Andersen Elementary, ranking in the top 3% of the state with exceptional test scores, while Mariners Elementary shows impressive recent improvement. The area's sole high school, Corona del Mar High, serves grades 7-12 and maintains strong graduation rates, though its science scores dip in 12th grade. Eastbluff Elementary serves a more economically diverse population within the zip code. Most schools belong to the Newport-Mesa Unified district, which ranks above average statewide.
An interesting contrast is Suncoast Preparatory Academy, an alternative school with its own district (Suncoast Preparatory Academy District), which achieves perfect attendance and a high graduation rate with significantly lower per-student spending than the other schools. Overall, families in this area have access to a range of strong educational options that consistently exceed state averages in attendance, graduation, and most test scores, though performance levels and student demographics vary between schools.
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