Costa Mesa, CA public schools

25 public schools. Tick schools to compare their trends.

ZIP codes: 926269262792628

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.

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ACCESS County Community
Grades K–12 Alternative · Orange County Department of Education
3%
−30 vs state
13%
−44 vs state
8%
−26 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 5% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2025-26 85% 1,315 Hispanic 79%
ACCESS Juvenile Hall
Grades K–12 Alternative · Orange County Department of Education
2%
−30 vs state
8%
−49 vs state
6%
−27 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 5% in 2025-26 98% 186 Hispanic 77%
Adams Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
47%
+6 vs state
59%
+12 vs state
33%
−2 vs state
11% Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 46% in 2025-26 74% 321 Hispanic 74%
Back Bay High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Newport-Mesa Unified
17%
−15 vs state
9%
−49 vs state
13%
−26 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 1% in 2022-23 → 13% in 2025-26 80% 143 Hispanic 73%
California Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
66%
+25 vs state
71%
+24 vs state
41%
+6 vs state
8% Average of math, English and science: 51% in 2022-23 → 59% in 2025-26 41% 373 White 48%
California Pacific Charter - San Diego
Grades K–12 Charter Virtual · California Pacific Charter - San Diego District
57%
+20 vs state
56%
+5 vs state
53%
+16 vs state
28% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 55% in 2025-26 68% 310 Hispanic 45%
California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles
Grades K–12 Charter Virtual · California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles District
53%
+16 vs state
52%
+1 vs state
54%
+17 vs state
28% Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 53% in 2025-26 70% 423 Hispanic 52%
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle
Grades 7–8 · Newport-Mesa Unified
30%
−7 vs state
42%
−8 vs state
16%
−19 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 29% in 2025-26 81% 501 Hispanic 82%
College Park Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
32%
−9 vs state
40%
−7 vs state
31%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 34% in 2025-26 78% 473 Hispanic 78%
Costa Mesa High
Grades 7–12 · Newport-Mesa Unified
29%
−6 vs state
43%
−10 vs state
28%
−9 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 35% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 73% 1,730 Hispanic 70%
Early College High
Grades 9–12 Alternative · Newport-Mesa Unified
66%
+34 vs state
83%
+26 vs state
64%
+25 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 75% in 2022-23 → 71% in 2025-26 65% 177 Hispanic 60%
Estancia High
Grades 9–12 · Newport-Mesa Unified
24%
−8 vs state
55%
−2 vs state
35%
−4 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 38% in 2025-26 84% 976 Hispanic 84%
Everett A. Rea Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
32%
−9 vs state
40%
−7 vs state
28%
−7 vs state
7% Average of math, English and science: 26% in 2022-23 → 33% in 2025-26 93% 344 Hispanic 96%
Heinz Kaiser Elementary
Grades 3–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
69%
+28 vs state
72%
+26 vs state
59%
+23 vs state
4% Average of math, English and science: 63% in 2022-23 → 67% in 2025-26 35% 539 White 58%
International School for Science and Culture
Grades K–8 Charter · International School for Science and Culture District
87%
+42 vs state
73%
+28 vs state
67%
23% Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2025-26 41% 97 Hispanic 45%
Killybrooke Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
52%
+12 vs state
60%
+14 vs state
41%
+6 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 52% in 2022-23 → 51% in 2025-26 71% 473 Hispanic 62%
Maude B. Davis Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
72%
+31 vs state
77%
+30 vs state
77%
+42 vs state
6% Average of math, English and science: 69% in 2022-23 → 75% in 2025-26 33% 570 White 44%
Monte Vista Independent Study
Grades 7–12 Alternative · Newport-Mesa Unified
13%
−19 vs state
42%
−15 vs state
24%
−14 vs state
19% Average of math, English and science: 45% in 2022-23 → 26% in 2025-26 67% 48 Hispanic 50%
Orange County Special Education
Grades K–12 Special education · Orange County Department of Education
11%
−27 vs state
8%
−43 vs state
9%
−24 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 7% in 2022-23 → 9% in 2025-26 47% 331 Hispanic 51%
Paularino Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
32%
−9 vs state
45%
−2 vs state
39%
+4 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2025-26 71% 371 Hispanic 65%
Pomona Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
27%
−13 vs state · 2024-25
42%
−5 vs state · 2024-25
11%
−22 vs state · 2024-25
7% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2021-22 → 27% in 2024-25 94% 264 Hispanic 97%
Sonora Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
52%
+11 vs state
60%
+13 vs state
43%
+8 vs state
12% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 52% in 2025-26 75% 367 Hispanic 72%
Victoria Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
43%
+2 vs state
52%
+5 vs state
40%
+5 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 46% in 2022-23 → 45% in 2025-26 57% 301 Hispanic 54%
Whittier Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
19%
−22 vs state
29%
−18 vs state
15%
−21 vs state
Average of math, English and science: 22% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2025-26 89% 454 Hispanic 96%
Wilson Elementary
Grades K–6 · Newport-Mesa Unified
25%
−16 vs state
28%
−19 vs state
19%
−17 vs state
3% Average of math, English and science: 21% in 2022-23 → 24% in 2025-26 94% 323 Hispanic 96%

Overall change: average of the three subjects, latest year vs. 3 years earlier (↑4% means the average rate went up 4 points, e.g. 82% → 86%; — means within ±2%). Low income = eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.