📍 200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, Orange County, 92628
Orange County Special Education is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Costa Mesa, Orange County. The school has 347 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Chris Romanosky. It is part of the Orange County Department of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
Orange County Special Education enrolls 347 students across grades K–12. The student body is 67% male and 33% female. A teaching staff of 47.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% Hispanic or Latino, 21% White and 17% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 181 | 52% |
| White | 72 | 21% |
| Asian | 58 | 17% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 6.1% |
| Two or more races | 6 | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 5 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
149 of the school's 347 students (43%) 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.
Orange County Special Education is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families.
Orange County Special Education is one of 5 schools in Orange County Department of Education, based in Costa Mesa, California. The district serves 2,290 students district-wide and employs 156 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 347 students, Orange County Special Education is smaller than the district average of about 458 students per school.
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