Best High Schools in Newport Coast, CA

High schools
3
Students
5,257
Avg actual
58%
Avg projected
65%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in Newport Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Laguna Beach High

A+

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

69%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laguna Beach Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 930 Students

2. Corona Del Mar High

A

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

70%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 2059 Students

3. Newport Harbor High

A-

SchoolGrade

52%

Actual Test Scores

57%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2268 Students

Best Middle Schools in Newport Coast, CA

Middle schools
2
Students
1,452
Avg actual
64%
Avg projected
56%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top middle schools in Newport Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Thurston Middle

A+

SchoolGrade

74%

Actual Test Scores

65%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Laguna Beach Unified • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 537 Students

2. Horace Ensign Intermediate

A-

SchoolGrade

55%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 915 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Newport Coast, CA

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,281
Avg actual
71%
Avg projected
68%
Impact
don't meet expectations

The top elementary schools in Newport Coast, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Vista Verde

A+

SchoolGrade

81%

Actual Test Scores

75%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Irvine Unified • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 801 Students

2. Newport Coast Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

75%

Actual Test Scores

72%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 456 Students

3. Harbor View Elementary

A+

SchoolGrade

72%

Actual Test Scores

67%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 295 Students

4. El Morro Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

65%

Actual Test Scores

66%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Laguna Beach Unified • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 416 Students

5. Newport Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

64%

Actual Test Scores

62%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Newport-mesa Unified • Public • Grades KG - 6 • 313 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Newport Coast, CA

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Newport Coast, CA has a total population of 10,970 with 30% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 82% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Newport Coast, CA

8,990

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

99%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

82%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Newport Coast, CA.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C-

27.92 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C-

3.85 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

D-

24.07 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Newport Coast, CA.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Newport Coast, CA.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

2,221 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

95 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Newport Coast, CA Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in Newport Coast, CA

How many schools are in Newport Coast, CA?

Newport Coast, CA has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 8,990 students in total.

How do schools in Newport Coast perform on state tests?

On average, 10 schools in Newport Coast score 66% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 65%, so on average schools in Newport Coast meet expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Newport Coast?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near Newport Coast, CA

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Corona Del Mar, CA

  • Actual: 63%
  • Projected: 62%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Newport Beach, CA

  • Actual: 56%
  • Projected: 52%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Top-of-the-World, CA

  • Actual: 67%
  • Projected: 61%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Laguna Beach, CA

  • Actual: 65%
  • Projected: 63%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Aliso Viejo, CA

  • Actual: 60%
  • Projected: 55%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Laguna Woods, CA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 56%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Irvine, CA

  • Actual: 61%
  • Projected: 58%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Costa Mesa, CA

  • Actual: 45%
  • Projected: 42%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Laguna Hills, CA

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Lake Forest, CA

  • Actual: 58%
  • Projected: 54%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations