Corona del Mar High vs Heinz Kaiser Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Corona del Mar High
Newport Beach · Public high · Grades 7–12
2,106 students
Heinz Kaiser Elementary
Costa Mesa · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
539 students
| Measure | Corona del Mar High Newport Beach, California | Heinz Kaiser Elementary Costa Mesa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #133 of 1,343 | #837 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #3642 of 16,910 | #11598 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 3–6 |
| Students | 2,106 | 539 |
| Enrollment | 2,106 | 539 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.9% | 34.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 21.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 67% |
| city | Newport Beach | Costa Mesa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Heinz Kaiser Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (69.6 vs 68.6).
- •Heinz Kaiser Elementary does better on math proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Corona del Mar High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.9% vs 34.9%).
- •Heinz Kaiser Elementary does better on students per teacher (21.6 vs 21.9).
- •Corona del Mar High is the larger school with 2,106 students compared with 539.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Corona del Mar High better than Heinz Kaiser Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Heinz Kaiser Elementary ranks higher (69.6 vs 68.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Corona del Mar High and Heinz Kaiser Elementary?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Newport Beach and Costa Mesa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Corona del Mar High: 2,106. Heinz Kaiser Elementary: 539. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Corona del Mar High and Heinz Kaiser Elementary rank in California?
Corona del Mar High is 133rd of 1,343 and Heinz Kaiser Elementary is 837th of 5,693 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).