California Elementary vs Paularino Elementary
California Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.4/10 compared to 6.9/10. In math proficiency, California Elementary leads at 63.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
California Elementary
Costa Mesa, CA
8.4/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
366 students
Paularino Elementary
Costa Mesa, CA
6.9/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 6th
356 students
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| Metric | California Elementary | Paularino Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.4 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 9.0 | 7.1 |
| Growth Score | 7.7 | 5.8 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 45.1% | 72.5% |
| Environment Score | 9.3 | 9.4 |
| State Rank | #697 of 9,557 | #3,634 of 9,557 |
| State Percentile | 93th | 62th |
Test Scores
| Subject | California Elementary | Paularino Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 63.0% | 41.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 69.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | California Elementary | Paularino Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 6th | Kindergarten – 6th |
| Enrollment | 366 | 356 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 19.3:1 | 16.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 45.1% | 72.5% |
| District | Newport-Mesa Unified | Newport-Mesa Unified |
| City | Costa Mesa | Costa Mesa |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Costa Mesa (92626) | Costa Mesa (92626) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $117,627 | $117,627 |
| Median Home Value | $1,037,700 | $1,037,700 |
| Median Rent | $2,520 | $2,520 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 46.3% | 46.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% | 8.5% |
| Avg Commute | 22 min | 22 min |