Harbor View Elementary

Harbor View Elementary stands out as one of California's top-performing elementary schools, serving 338 students in kindergarten through sixth grade in Costa Mesa. With an exceptional MySchoolScout rating of 9.1 out of 10, the school ranks 154th among California's 9,566 elementary schools, placing it in the 98th percentile statewide. Academic achievement runs strong throughout the school, with 78% of students demonstrating proficiency or above in English Language Arts and 73% meeting or exceeding standards in mathematics.

The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18.8 to 1 with 18 full-time equivalent teachers supporting student learning and development. Harbor View Elementary draws families from a well-established community where 44% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $105,281. The neighborhood reflects Orange County's desirable coastal proximity, with median home values around $962,000, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 8.9%.

Located on Bear Street in Costa Mesa, Harbor View Elementary serves as an educational cornerstone in this thriving Orange County community, where families value academic excellence and students benefit from both strong school performance and an engaged, educated community environment.