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Newport Heights Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades K–6

300 East 15th St., Newport Beach, CA 92663 · (949) 515-6970 · Part of Newport-Mesa Unified School District

Newport Beach’s School Grade A− better than 80% of California school districts

Students
502
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Setting
City
Grades
K–6
The gist

What stands out about Newport Heights Elementary

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of California’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 15.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Newport Beach kids: 2 schools

On the path

Where Newport Beach kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–6Newport Heights ElementaryYou are here
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency54%
State average 33.6%

Its own letter, A, places these results among California’s 3,615 public schools with results. Results for small groups the state suppresses are left out. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

300 East 15th St., Newport Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten99
Grade 174
Grade 271
Grade 364
Grade 465
Grade 569
Grade 660
Enrollment over time
434’20
433’21
461’22
478’23
502’24

Up 15.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 60%Hispanic 26%Two or more races 10%Asian 4%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Newport Heights Elementary from Newport Beach families.

Other schools in Newport-Mesa Unified School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Newport Beach’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.