Overview
Orange County Special Education is a public other serving grades 0–12 in Costa Mesa, California. The school enrolls 353 students. It is part of the Orange County Department of Education district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
7.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeSpecial education
LevelOther
Grade Span0–12
DistrictOrange County Department of Education
County6059
CityCosta Mesa
ZIP92628
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID069102407991
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment353
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %39%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)