📍 200 Kalmus Dr., Costa Mesa, Orange County, 92628
ACCESS County Community is an Alternative/PRU serving other age pupils, located in Costa Mesa, Orange County. The school has 1,225 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jacqueline Cardenas. It is part of the Orange County Department of Education school district. It serves grades K–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 65.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
ACCESS County Community enrolls 1,225 students across grades K–12. The student body is 57% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 65.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 79% Hispanic or Latino, 11% White and 4.5% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 967 | 79% |
| White | 130 | 11% |
| Two or more races | 55 | 4.5% |
| Black or African American | 33 | 2.7% |
| Asian | 24 | 2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 6 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
977 of the school's 1,225 students (80%) 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.
ACCESS County Community 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.
ACCESS County Community 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 1,225 students, ACCESS County Community is larger than the district average of about 458 students per school.
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