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Costa Mesa city, CA
ZIP 92627 — Schools & Education
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities
Schools & Education in ZIP 92627
K-12 nearby
100
Public
71
Private
29
Avg enrollment
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ZIP 92627 (Costa Mesa, CA) is associated with Newport-Mesa Unified School District (LEA 0627240) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.
Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (71 public, 29 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 3.0 miles.
ACS estimates show about 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.
The nearest college/university on US5 is Vanguard University of Southern California about 1.5 miles away (4yr-private).
District & higher education
School district
Newport-Mesa Unified School District
LEA ID
0627240
Private school share (ACS)
0.6%
Colleges & universities (100)
- Vanguard University of Southern California1.5 miles (2.4 km)4yr-private
- Orange Coast College1.6 miles (2.6 km)2yr-public
- Coast Community College District Office1.8 miles (2.9 km)2yr-public
- Interior Designers Institute3.1 miles (5.1 km)4yr-private
- Pacific College3.5 miles (5.6 km)4yr-private
- Stanbridge University4.2 miles (6.7 km)4yr-private
- University of California-Irvine4.5 miles (7.3 km)4yr-public
- Coastline Community College4.8 miles (7.6 km)2yr-public
- Westcliff University4.9 miles (7.9 km)4yr-private
- Modern Technology School5.2 miles (8.4 km)2yr-private
- Concordia University-Irvine6.2 miles (10.0 km)4yr-private
- Career Networks Institute6.5 miles (10.5 km)4yr-private
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- Golden West College7.5 miles (12.2 km)2yr-public
- Santa Ana College7.9 miles (12.8 km)4yr-public
- Irvine Valley College8.4 miles (13.5 km)2yr-public
- Rancho Santiago Community College District Office8.8 miles (14.1 km)4yr-public
- Concorde Career College-Garden Grove8.8 miles (14.2 km)2yr-private
- Haven University9.0 miles (14.5 km)4yr-private
- Trinity Law School9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-private
- South Coast College10.1 miles (16.2 km)2yr-private
- Laguna College of Art and Design10.4 miles (16.7 km)4yr-private
- Chapman University10.8 miles (17.3 km)4yr-private
- The Chicago School at Anaheim11.1 miles (17.8 km)4yr-private
- West Coast University-Orange County11.3 miles (18.2 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Anaheim11.4 miles (18.4 km)4yr-private
- California Career Institute11.8 miles (19.0 km)2yr-private
- University of Massachusetts Global11.9 miles (19.2 km)4yr-public
- Sri Sai Krish Institute12.0 miles (19.3 km)2yr-private
- Soka University of America12.4 miles (20.0 km)4yr-private
- Daybreak University13.3 miles (21.3 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Institute of Technology13.3 miles (21.4 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Anaheim13.4 miles (21.6 km)2yr-private
- Santiago Canyon College13.5 miles (21.7 km)2yr-public
- Bethesda University13.5 miles (21.7 km)4yr-private
- Touro University Worldwide13.7 miles (22.0 km)4yr-private
- Cypress College13.9 miles (22.3 km)4yr-public
- South Baylo University14.0 miles (22.6 km)4yr-private
- North Orange County Community College District14.1 miles (22.6 km)4yr-public
- American Career College-Anaheim14.3 miles (23.1 km)2yr-private
- California State University-Long Beach14.5 miles (23.3 km)4yr-public
- Grace Mission University15.3 miles (24.7 km)4yr-private
- Fullerton College15.7 miles (25.3 km)2yr-public
- Hope International University15.9 miles (25.6 km)4yr-private
- South Orange County Community College District16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
- Saddleback College16.0 miles (25.8 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Fullerton16.3 miles (26.2 km)4yr-public
- Marshall B Ketchum University16.8 miles (27.0 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Long Beach16.9 miles (27.2 km)2yr-private
- American University of Health Sciences17.8 miles (28.6 km)4yr-private
- Long Beach City College17.9 miles (28.7 km)2yr-public
- Universal Technical Institute-Southern California17.9 miles (28.8 km)2yr-private
- California State University-Chancellors Office18.1 miles (29.1 km)4yr-public
- Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America18.2 miles (29.2 km)4yr-private
- Fremont University18.3 miles (29.5 km)4yr-private
- Biola University18.7 miles (30.0 km)4yr-private
- PCI College18.8 miles (30.3 km)4yr-private
- Southern California University of Health Sciences19.4 miles (31.2 km)4yr-private
- Cerritos College19.4 miles (31.3 km)2yr-public
- National Polytechnic College19.5 miles (31.4 km)2yr-private
- Healthcare Career College21.3 miles (34.3 km)2yr-private
- ATI College-Whittier21.3 miles (34.3 km)4yr-private
- Downey Adult School21.9 miles (35.2 km)2yr-public
- Los Angeles Harbor College23.0 miles (37.0 km)2yr-public
- Compton College23.0 miles (37.1 km)2yr-public
- Whittier College23.8 miles (38.3 km)4yr-private
- California State University-Dominguez Hills24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-public
- Young Americans College of the Performing Arts26.1 miles (42.1 km)2yr-private
- Rio Hondo College26.5 miles (42.7 km)4yr-public
- Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science26.7 miles (43.0 km)4yr-private
- Latin American Bible Institute26.8 miles (43.1 km)4yr-private
- America Evangelical University27.0 miles (43.5 km)4yr-private
- UEI College-Gardena27.1 miles (43.6 km)2yr-private
- Homestead Schools27.1 miles (43.6 km)4yr-private
- Norco College27.4 miles (44.1 km)2yr-public
- Mt San Antonio College27.9 miles (45.0 km)2yr-public
- El Camino Community College District28.7 miles (46.2 km)2yr-public
- California State Polytechnic University-Pomona28.9 miles (46.5 km)4yr-public
- University of the West29.1 miles (46.8 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-West Covina29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-private
- Glendale Career College-North-West College-MFSON29.4 miles (47.3 km)2yr-private
- InterCoast Colleges-West Covina29.4 miles (47.4 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Southwest College29.5 miles (47.4 km)2yr-public
- Western University of Health Sciences30.0 miles (48.3 km)4yr-private
- American College of Healthcare and Technology30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
- Premiere Career College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-private
- East Los Angeles College30.1 miles (48.5 km)2yr-public
- La Sierra University30.2 miles (48.6 km)4yr-private
- North-West College-Riverside31.0 miles (49.9 km)2yr-private
- Life Pacific University31.6 miles (50.8 km)4yr-private
- Tri-Community Adult Education31.6 miles (50.9 km)2yr-public
- California State University-Los Angeles32.3 miles (52.0 km)4yr-public
- University of La Verne32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
- Los Angeles Pacific University32.4 miles (52.2 km)4yr-private
- Alhambra Medical University32.6 miles (52.5 km)4yr-private
- Southern California Institute of Architecture32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Platt College-Los Angeles32.8 miles (52.7 km)4yr-private
- Keck Graduate Institute32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- California Institute of Advanced Management32.8 miles (52.8 km)4yr-private
- Claremont Lincoln University33.0 miles (53.1 km)4yr-private
- University of West Los Angeles33.1 miles (53.3 km)4yr-private
K-12 schools within ~10 miles
Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.
| Grades | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everett A. Rea Elementary | public | — | — | 0.4 miles (0.6 km) |
| PAGE ACADEMY | private | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.7 km) |
| Pomona Elementary | public | — | — | 0.5 miles (0.8 km) |
| ST JOACHIM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 0.7 miles (1.1 km) |
| Wilson Elementary | public | — | — | 0.9 miles (1.5 km) |
| Heinz Kaiser Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.6 km) |
| Woodland Elementary | public | — | — | 1.0 miles (1.7 km) |
| College Park Elementary | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.7 km) |
| Estancia High | public | — | — | 1.1 miles (1.8 km) |
| International School for Science and Culture | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Harper | public | — | — | 1.2 miles (1.9 km) |
| Whittier Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.0 km) |
| Victoria Elementary | public | — | — | 1.3 miles (2.1 km) |
| THE WALDORF SCHOOL OF ORANGE COUNTY | private | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Newport Heights Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.2 km) |
| Mariners Elementary | public | — | — | 1.4 miles (2.3 km) |
| CARDEN HALL | private | — | — | 1.5 miles (2.5 km) |
| PACIFICA CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL, ORANGE COUNTY | private | — | — | 1.6 miles (2.6 km) |
| Newport Harbor High | public | — | — | 1.7 miles (2.8 km) |
| Costa Mesa High | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Back Bay High | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.8 km) |
| Maude B. Davis Elementary | public | — | — | 1.8 miles (2.9 km) |
| Coastline ROP | public | — | — | 1.9 miles (3.1 km) |
| Horace Ensign Intermediate | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Adams Elementary | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| Monte Vista Independent Study | public | — | — | 2.0 miles (3.2 km) |
| RENASCENCE SCHOOL INTERNATIONAL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| MONTESSORI CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI SCHOOL-COSTA MESA | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| INTERNATIONAL CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.2 miles (3.5 km) |
| PACIFIC ACADEMY | private | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.6 km) |
| Early College High | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.7 km) |
| Eastbluff Elementary | public | — | — | 2.3 miles (3.8 km) |
| Sonora Elementary | public | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.8 km) |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.4 miles (3.9 km) |
| THE PEGASUS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| John H. Eader Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Paularino Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Killybrooke Elementary | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.2 km) |
| Corona del Mar High | public | — | — | 2.6 miles (4.3 km) |
| Ralph E. Hawes Elementary | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| Central Orange County CTE Partnership (CTEp) | public | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.3 km) |
| OUR LADY QUEEN OF ANGELS SCHOOL | private | — | — | 2.7 miles (4.4 km) |
| Charles W. Tewinkle Middle | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| Edison High | public | — | — | 2.8 miles (4.5 km) |
| ACCESS County Community | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Orange County Special Education | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Isaac L. Sowers Middle | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| California Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Newport Elementary | public | — | — | 2.9 miles (4.6 km) |
| Suncoast Preparatory Academy | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.8 km) |
| NEWPORT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| Oka (Isojiro) Elementary | public | — | — | 3.0 miles (4.9 km) |
| MARINERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.1 miles (5.0 km) |
| STS SIMON & JUDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| MY FIRST MONTESSORI | private | — | — | 3.2 miles (5.1 km) |
| California Pacific Charter - San Diego | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| California Pacific Charter- Los Angeles | public | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.2 km) |
| FRONTIERS ACADEMY | private | — | — | 3.3 miles (5.3 km) |
| Gisler (Robert) Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| S. A. Moffett Elementary | public | — | — | 3.4 miles (5.5 km) |
| Talbert (Samuel E.) Middle | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| ISEA INTERNATIONAL | private | — | — | 3.7 miles (5.9 km) |
| Greenville Fundamental Elementary | public | — | — | 3.7 miles (6.0 km) |
| Newland (William T.) Elementary | public | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| FOUNTAIN VALLEY MONTESSORI CENTER | private | — | — | 3.8 miles (6.1 km) |
| John R. Peterson Elementary | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.2 km) |
| FUSION ACADEMY NEWPORT BEACH | private | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Jim Thorpe Fundamental | public | — | — | 3.9 miles (6.3 km) |
| Segerstrom High | public | — | — | 4.0 miles (6.4 km) |
| Roy O. Andersen Elementary | public | — | — | 4.1 miles (6.6 km) |
| Taft Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Harbor View Elementary | public | — | — | 4.2 miles (6.8 km) |
| Abraham Lincoln Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Cox (James H.) Elementary | public | — | — | 4.3 miles (6.9 km) |
| Kinetic Academy | public | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.2 km) |
| SLATER MONTESSORI ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| HARBOR DAY SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.5 miles (7.3 km) |
| McFadden Institute of Technology | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| Masuda (Kazuo) Middle | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.3 km) |
| Fountain Valley High | public | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| BETHEL CLASSICAL ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.6 miles (7.5 km) |
| Courreges (Roch) Elementary | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.5 km) |
| Douglas MacArthur Fundamental Intermediate | public | — | — | 4.7 miles (7.6 km) |
| Jefferson Elementary | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Valley Vista High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| UNIVERSITY MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| Saddleback High | public | — | — | 4.8 miles (7.7 km) |
| WESTCLIFF PREPARATORY ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| FRANKLIN ACADEMY | private | — | — | 4.9 miles (7.9 km) |
| Mamie L. Northcutt Elementary | public | — | — | 4.9 miles (8.0 km) |
| Adams Elementary | public | — | — | 5.0 miles (8.1 km) |
| Mitchell Child Development | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| IRVINE MONTESSORI SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| THE CRAIG SCHOOL | private | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Fulton (Harry C.) Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.2 km) |
| Ethel Dwyer Middle | public | — | — | 5.1 miles (8.3 km) |
| Huntington Beach High | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Los Amigos High | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
| Agnes L. Smith Elementary | public | — | — | 5.2 miles (8.3 km) |
Schools FAQ for ZIP 92627
What school district is ZIP code 92627 in?
ZIP 92627 (Costa Mesa, CA) maps to Newport-Mesa Unified School District (LEA ID 0627240) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 92627?
US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 71 public and 29 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 92627 attend private school?
About 0.6% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 92627 attend private school (ACS estimate).
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Schools & Education key statistics
| Education | |
|---|---|
| Bachelor's or higher | 41.7% |
| High school | 18.4% |
| Less than HS | 14.7% |
| School district | Newport-Mesa Unified School District |