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Davis Magnet School

Public · K-6

1050 Arlington Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

We were lucky to have our kid go to Davis Magnet School. ...

Early College High School

Public · 9-12

2990 Mesa Verde Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Though our school is small, it is one of the best environ...

Heinz Kaiser Elementary School

Public · 3-6

2130 Santa Ana Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Both of my kids went to Kaiser for 3rd-6th grade. Overal...

Occs:chep/PCHS School

Public · K-12

2910 Redhill Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Great option for those who choose not to go to a traditio...

Costa Mesa High School

Public · 7-12

2650 Fairview Road

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

My son started 7th grade here and so far we love it! The ...

Killybrooke Elementary School

Public · K-6

3155 Killybrooke Lane

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

Killybrooke has excellent teachers and they helped my kid...

Pacific Technology School Santa Ana

Charter · 6-10

102 Baker St. E

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

I currently have two children enrolled at PTS. Over the l...

California Elementary School

Public · K-6

3232 California Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

My siblings go to this school and seem to love it, and I ...

Estancia High School

Public · 9-12

2323 Placentia Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

Orange County's best kept secret. 1200 Students, rigorous...

Woodland Elementary School

Public · K-2

2025 Garden Lane

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

It s been a while since I ve had children at Woodland, bu...

Sonora Elementary School

Public · K-6

966 Sonora Road

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

My child did not get the individual attention he required...

Charles W. Tewinkle Middle School

Public · 7-8

3224 California Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

My kids have done very well at Tewinkle. The kids are e...

Victoria Elementary School

Public · K-6

1025 Victoria Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

We love Victoria! I'm pleased with everything about this ...

Paularino Elementary School

Public · K-6

1060 Paularino Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

I am very disappointed in how this school functions. I ha...

Monte Vista High School

Public · 10-12

390 Monte Vista Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Adams Elementary School

Public · K-6

2850 Club House Rd.

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

THIS IS A 5 STAR/10 RATED SCHOOL in my eyes! I don't kno...

Back Bay High School

Public · 10-12

390 Monte Vista Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

it has the great teacher and staff and you always feel li...

College Park Elementary School

Public · K-6

2380 Notre Dame Road

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

I would like to comment on yesterday's comment about Coll...

Orange County Special Education School

Public · K-12

200 Kalmus Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92628

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Pomona Elementary School

Public · K-5

2051 Pomona Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Whittier Elementary School

Public · K-5

1800 Whittier Avenue

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Wilson Elementary School

Public · K-6

801 Wilson Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Everett A. Rea Elementary School

Public · K-6

661 Hamilton Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92627

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Access County Community School

Public · K-12

200 Kalmus Drive

Costa Mesa, CA 92628

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St. John the Baptist Elementary School

Private · K-8

1021 Baker Street

Costa Mesa, CA 92626

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