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Corona del Mar High

2985 Bear St. Bldg. A, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626

Top 25% School in California

Ranked 1220 of 6840 in California

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About Corona del Mar High

Corona del Mar High School is a top public high school in the Newport-Mesa Unified School District's coastal area. It is known as one of the best schools for grades 7 through 12 because of its high academic standards and focus on preparing students for college. The school has a lot of students, with about 25 students for every teacher. It has one of the best Advanced Placement® participation rates in California, with 69% of students taking the test. There are 37% minority students and 23% economically disadvantaged students in the student body. The school is very good at academics, with 70% of students reading and 53% of students doing math. Corona del Mar High School is one of the best schools because it has strong community support and high academic standards. It is located in an area where the median home price is over $3 million. Families still choose the school as their top choice because it has a sophisticated atmosphere that helps students get ready for top colleges, and it is one of the best high school in California.

Corona del Mar High Contact Information

Address

2985 Bear St. Bldg. A, Costa Mesa, CA, 92626

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Phone

(949) 515-6000

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 53%
Reading 70%
State average proficiency is 53% in Math and 70% in Reading.
94
Full-time Teachers
22 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
2042
Total Students
$58409
Avg. Teacher Salary
TOP 1220 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Corona del Mar High

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing
🚀
Hands-on with real robots
🏆
Led by competition winners
🎓
STEM career pathways

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:15 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Student Demographics

White 63.17%
Asian 12.63%
Hispanic 13.81%
Black 0.88%
Two+ Races 9.06%
Native Am. 0.05%
White
63.17%
Asian
12.63%
Hispanic
13.81%
Black
0.88%
Two+ Races
9.06%
Native Am.
0.05%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 2042
46.28%
945 Female
53.72%
1097 Male

Student Population

2042 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 22 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

314 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

People praised Corona del Mar High School in 2024–2025 for doing a great job of making the school a better place to be through its successful Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) programs. The "AI Parentology" series is happening on campus right now and will go on until early 2026. It is a new program that helps families talk about and understand how AI affects school and daily life. In 2025, the school's sports teams are also having a great fall season. Many of them are getting bigger and winning championships.

FAQ

Q1. Can students get rides from all neighborhoods?

Ans. Bus service is available depending on the district's eligibility zones.

Q2. What does Corona del Mar High teach?

Ans. Corona del Mar High has a college-preparatory curriculum and gives students chances to learn through practical activities and improve their skills.

Q3. Are college entrance exams conducted here?

Ans. Students can take the SAT and ACT tests on-site or through programs that work together.

Q4. Are there any activities at the school that don't happen during school hours?

Ans. Students can have more fun at school if they play sports, do arts and crafts, join clubs, or do things that get them involved in the community.

Q5. Does Corona del Mar High encourage people to get involved in their community?

Ans. Yes, students can help out with community programs and volunteer projects to learn about civic duty.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
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Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

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The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

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The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

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The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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