Estancia High School
11 May 2023 / by Crystal Brown
About Estancia High School
Estancia High School is a public high school located in Costa Mesa, California. It is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified School District and serves students in grades 9-12. Estancia High School is known for its rigorous academic standards and its commitment to providing a safe and supportive learning environment. The school offers a variety of courses and extracurricular activities, including sports, clubs, and performing arts. The school also offers a variety of college and career readiness programs, such as the AVID program and the College and Career Center. Estancia High School is proud to be an AVID National Demonstration School, which means that the school is recognized for its commitment to college and career readiness for all students. Estancia High School is a great place for students to learn, grow, and prepare for the future.
Address:
2323 Placentia Ave.
Costa Mesa, CA 92626Phone:
(949) 515-6500
Site:
Grades:
9 – 12
Enrollment:
1,131 students
Overview Estancia High School
Estancia High School serves 1,131 students in grades 9-12.
Estancia High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Verdict on Estancia High School
Estancia High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Estancia High School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
