CAPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24
Paularino Elementary — School Profile & District Info
Primary|Costa Mesa, California|Newport-Mesa Unified
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
School Profile
Grades
K–6
Enrollment
356
Student:Teacher
16.2:1
Locale
Urban
District
Newport-Mesa UnifiedEcon. Disadvantaged
72.5%
Phone
(714)424-7950School Statistics
Academics (SY 2020-21)
ELA Proficiency
<50%
Math Proficiency
30-34%
Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)
Gifted & Talented
Student-Teacher Ratio: 18.6:1
Near average in CADistrict Finance (FY 2023)
Per-Pupil Spending
$23,064
District-level data
Funding Sources
Federal 7%State 20%Local 74%
Community Context
Median Home Value
$954,296
-0.8% YoY
Los Angeles, CA metro area · Zillow Feb 2026
Community Need Level
Elevated
CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022
Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)
371
Current enrollment
Stable(-10% 5yr)Frequently Asked Questions about Paularino Elementary
As of the most recent data, 356 students are enrolled at Paularino Elementary. It is a Primary school within the local district.
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