Adams Elementary

Adams Elementary serves 326 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Costa Mesa, California. This regular public school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. Academically, Adams Elementary performs well above average for California schools, ranking #1524 out of 9566 elementary schools statewide and earning a strong 84th percentile placement.

The school demonstrates particular strength in English Language Arts and reading, with 56% of students scoring proficient or above across grade levels. Mathematics shows room for growth, with 41% of students meeting proficiency standards, presenting opportunities for continued academic development. The school serves a well-established community where 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $105,281.

With a low poverty rate of 8.9% and median home values around $962,000, the neighborhood reflects a stable, educated population that values educational investment. Located on Bear Street in Costa Mesa, Adams Elementary sits within Orange County's dynamic mid-size city environment, offering students access to both suburban community feel and broader metropolitan resources.