📍 3224 CA Ave., Costa Mesa, Orange County, 92626
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Costa Mesa, Orange County. The school has 506 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Ixchel Sanchez. It is part of the Newport-Mesa Unified school district. It serves grades 7–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle enrolls 506 students across grades 7–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 30.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Hispanic or Latino, 12% White and 2.2% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 415 | 82% |
| White | 62 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 9 | 1.8% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
418 of the school's 506 students (83%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Charles W. Tewinkle Middle is one of 32 schools in Newport-Mesa Unified, based in Costa Mesa, California. The district serves 17,635 students district-wide and employs 902 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 506 students, Charles W. Tewinkle Middle is close to the district average of about 551 students per school.
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