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Killybrooke Elementary

Newport-Mesa Unified · Orange County · 3155 Killybrooke Lane, Costa Mesa, CA 92626-2613

(714) 424-7945 · www.nmusd.us

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8/10
#1408
Rank 1408 out of 5,722
Top 25%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1267 · 78th percentile
Mathematics8/10 · #1515 · 74th percentile
Science8/10 · #1648 · 71st percentile

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School Overview

Killybrooke Elementary sits in the heart of Costa Mesa, a city that often flies under the radar compared to its Newport Beach neighbor but has a genuinely tight-knit, unpretentious community feel. The school performs solidly above average across English, math, and science, making it a reliable choice for families planting roots in one of Orange County's more affordable and walkable pockets. It tends to attract families who value a grounded, neighborhood school experience without the intensity of some of the county's more competitive districts.

Student Demographics

231 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
153 (66%)
White
42 (18%)
Multiple Races
13 (6%)
Asian
12 (5%)
African American
5 (2%)
Filipino
5 (2%)
Other
1 (0%)

Key Indicators

English Learners70 (30%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged169 (73%)
Students with Disabilities49 (21%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

473
Enrollment
28.2
Teachers (FTE)
16.8:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
22.2
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs9/10 · #790 · 87th percentile

250 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found