B+
Costa Mesa High
PublicHighGrades 7–12
2650 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 92626 · (714) 424-8700 · Part of Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Students
1,730
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
73%
Setting
City
Grades
7–12
What stands out about Costa Mesa High
- Reading / language arts 13 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency30%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 48.6%
Location
Directions ↗
2650 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7289
Grade 8290
Grade 9295
Grade 10277
Grade 11275
Grade 12304
Enrollment over time
1,665’20
1,755’21
1,776’22
1,761’23
1,730’24
Up 3.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 70%White 15%Asian 6%Two or more races 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.