Heinz Kaiser Elementary
Costa Mesa, CA · Newport-Mesa Unified
Regular public school · Grades 3-6 · City, midsize
795th of 5,659 California elementary schools statewide · better than 86%· Stable
2130 Santa Ana Ave., Costa Mesa, CA 92627
(949) 515-6950Official website ↗NCES ID 062724004116Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Heinz Kaiser Elementary 795th of 5,659 California elementary schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 86% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 83th in 2015 to 86th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 525 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 520 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1987, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 63.9% | 59.2% | ▼ 4.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 28.0% | 26.0% | ▼ 2.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.3% | 11.0% | ▲ 10.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.5% | 2.7% | ▼ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 0.6% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 0.2% | ▼ 0.6 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
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What school district is Heinz Kaiser Elementary in?
Heinz Kaiser Elementary is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified district in Costa Mesa, California.
Is Heinz Kaiser Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Heinz Kaiser Elementary 795th of 5,659 California elementary schools (better than 86% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Heinz Kaiser Elementary?
White 59%, Hispanic 26%, Two or more races 11%, Asian 3% (520 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Heinz Kaiser Elementary 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.