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Newport Heights Elementary School vs. Newport Elementary School

Should I attend Newport Heights Elementary School or Newport Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Newport Heights Elementary School
300 E. 15th St.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Newport Elementary School
1327 W. Balboa Blvd.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Newport Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Newport Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newport Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 305 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Newport Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the California state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
433 students
305 students
This chart display total students of Newport Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display total students of Newport Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
55% | 45%
This chart display gender of Newport Heights Elementary School
This chart display gender of Newport Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
15 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Newport Heights Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the total teachers of Newport Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Newport Heights Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Newport Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

54%
(Top 20% in CA)
65-69%
(Top 10% in CA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Newport Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
76%
(Top 1% in CA)(18-19 School Year Data)
78%
(18-19 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Newport Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Newport Heights Elementary School by grade.
This chart display the students of Newport Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
60
48
Grade 1 Students
64
40
Grade 2 Students
61
39
Grade 3 Students
56
47
Grade 4 Students
57
36
Grade 5 Students
67
40
Grade 6 Students
68
55

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Newport Heights Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Newport Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
% Asian
2%
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
26%
15%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
2%
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% White
60%
72%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of White students in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Hawaiian students in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
% Two or more races
10%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.57
0.45
This chart display the diversity score of Newport Heights Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Newport Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
13%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
(20-21 School Year Data)
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newport Heights Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Newport Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
 
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