CALIFORNIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

California Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified school district, located in Costa Mesa, CA with about 429 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 17 teachers, California Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

California Elementary School is a public school located in Costa Mesa, California, serving students within the Newport-Mesa Unified School District (NMUSD). Situated on California Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a comprehensive academic foundation for its elementary-age students. The campus reflects the district’s focus on fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment where academic excellence, social-emotional growth, and student engagement are prioritized.

As part of the NMUSD, California Elementary benefits from the district's broad resources, which emphasize innovation, technology integration, and personalized instruction. The school typically focuses on core curriculum standards while offering various programs to address the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding school performance, enrollment procedures, calendar updates, and district initiatives by visiting the official Newport-Mesa Unified School District website.

For more information, contact California Elementary at (714) 424-7940 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

3232 California Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626-2231
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CALIFORNIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Costa Mesa, CA with about 429 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
429
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Supplemental Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 429 students

White
43.8%
Hispanic/Latino
40.3%
Two or more races
9.3%
Asian
4.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.9%
Black or African American
0.7%

Female
46.9%
Male
53.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.