Orange County Special Education
Public
Other Grades K–12
Part of Orange County Department of Education
200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, CA 92628 · (714) 966-4129
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts2.5%
State average 48.6%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
331Students enrolled
7:1Student–teacher ratio
47%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Special Education SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten11
Grade 15
Grade 210
Grade 313
Grade 423
Grade 515
Grade 620
Grade 728
Grade 821
Grade 923
Grade 1020
Grade 1126
Grade 12116
Students
Hispanic · 51%169
White · 23%75
Asian · 16%52
Black · 4%13
Two or more races · 3%11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 2%5
American Indian/Alaska Native · 1%4
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
383’20
364’21
347’22
353’23
331’24
Location
200 Kalmus Dr. Costa Mesa
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.