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Costa Mesa High

2650 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 92626, United States

+1 (714) 424-8700

http://www.nmusd.us

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Costa Mesa High Overview

About This School

Costa Mesa High is a public high in Costa Mesa, California, serving 1,730 students in grades 7-12. The school maintains a staff of 88 teachers with an average salary of $118,334 and a student-teacher ratio of 19:1. Academic support is further provided through a counselor ratio of 432 students per counselor. Students at the school are 52% male and 48% female. The demographic composition is 70% Hispanic, 15% White, 6% Asian, 6% Two or More Races, and 1% Black.

1,730

Total Students

Grade 7-12

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

88 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

Grade 7-12

County

Orange County

Students per Counselor

432:1

Costa Mesa High Academics & Test Scores

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State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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Class Information

19:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 15.1:1

State Avg: 20.5:1

432

Students per Counselor

Costa Mesa High Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$118,334

City Avg: $120,388

State Avg: $106,740

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio19:1

Students per Counselor432:1

Costa Mesa High Student Demographics

Student Body

52.31%

Male

47.63%

Female

Total Enrollment: 1,730 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White15.09%

Hispanic70.23%

Asian6.3%

Black1.16%

Two or More Races5.66%

Native American0.17%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Costa Mesa High

Q: What is Costa Mesa High?

A: Costa Mesa High is a high public located in Costa Mesa.

Q: How many students attend Costa Mesa High?

A: Costa Mesa High has approximately 1,730 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Costa Mesa High?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Costa Mesa High is 19:1.

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Detailed Information about Costa Mesa High

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About Costa Mesa High - Costa Mesa, CA

Quick Facts about Costa Mesa High
School Name	Costa Mesa High
School Type	public
Grade Levels	Grade 7-12
Location	2650 Fairview Rd., Costa Mesa, CA 92626, Costa Mesa, CA
County	Orange County
Phone	+1 (714) 424-8700
Total Students	1,730
Student-Teacher Ratio	19:1
Full-Time Teachers	88
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Costa Mesa High

What is Costa Mesa High?

Costa Mesa High is a high public located in Costa Mesa.

How many students attend Costa Mesa High?

Costa Mesa High has approximately 1,730 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Costa Mesa High?

The student-teacher ratio at Costa Mesa High is 19:1.

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