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Costa Mesa High

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Regular School · Costa Mesa, CA

Costa Mesa High is a regular school school in Costa Mesa, California, serving grades 07–12 with 1,730 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.5:1.

Level
High
Grades
07 – 12
Enrollment
1,730
Teachers (FTE)
88.9
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Hispanic/Latino 1,215 70%
White 261 15%
Asian 109 6%
Two or more races 98 6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 23 1%
Black or African American 20 1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0%
Not Specified 1 0%
Total enrollment 1,730 905M / 824F

English Language Learners: 361 (21% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30.0% -3.9pp 33.9% 765
Reading Proficiency 62.0% +13.3pp 48.7% 248
Science Proficiency .
4-Year Graduation Rate 97.0%

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses
Yes (21)
320 students enrolled
Gifted & Talented
None offered
SAT/ACT Takers
48
students tested · SY 2021–22
Out-of-School Suspensions
42
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
167
9.7% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 1,730 100%

Contact & Location

2985 Bear St. Bldg. A

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Phone: (714)424-8700

http://www.nmusd.us

District

Newport-Mesa Unified

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,630

District enrollment: 17,727

NCES ID

062724004110

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD