Estancia High
Costa Mesa, CA · Newport-Mesa Unified
Regular public school · Grades 7-12 · City, midsize
603rd of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 61%▲ Improving
2323 Placentia Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 515-6500Official website ↗NCES ID 062724004114Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Estancia High 603rd of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 61% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 45th in 2015 to 61th in 2025 — improving.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 230 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 1,030 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 70.3% | 82.7% | ▲ 12.4 pts | |
| White | 23.9% | 11.1% | ▼ 12.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Asian | 2.9% | 2.1% | ▼ 0.8 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 0.5% | ▼ 1.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.8% | 0.5% | ▼ 0.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1987. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.39M in zip 92627 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Estancia High
- #16Early College HighNewport-Mesa Unified · 1.5 mi away16th of 1,528
ELA 95% ▲32 · Math 75% ▲53Compare - #680Costa Mesa HighNewport-Mesa Unified · 1.7 mi away680th of 1,528
ELA 50% ▼13 · Math 29% ▲7Compare - #1248Monte Vista Independent StudyNewport-Mesa Unified · 2.1 mi away1,248th of 1,528
ELA 23% ▼40 · Math 8% ▼14Compare - #210Edison HighHuntington Beach Union High · 2.2 mi away210th of 1,528
ELA 73% ▲10 · Math 49% ▲27Compare - –Coastline ROPCoastline ROP · 2.2 mi awayCompare
- #1349Back Bay HighNewport-Mesa Unified · 2.6 mi away1,349th of 1,528
ELA 13% ▼50 · Math 4% ▼18Compare - #308Newport Harbor HighNewport-Mesa Unified · 2.8 mi away308th of 1,528
ELA 69% ▲6 · Math 43% ▲21Compare - –Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp)Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp) · 3.1 mi awayCompare
What school district is Estancia High in?
Estancia High is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified district in Costa Mesa, California.
Is Estancia High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Estancia High 603rd of 1,528 California high schools (better than 61% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Estancia High?
Hispanic 83%, White 11%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 2% (1,030 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Estancia High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 92627 is $1.39M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.