Eastbluff Elementary vs International School for Science and Culture
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in California, United States, 2.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eastbluff Elementary
Newport Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–6
364 students
International School for Science and Culture
Costa Mesa · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
97 students
| Measure | Eastbluff Elementary Newport Beach, California | International School for Science and Culture Costa Mesa, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #555 of 5,693 | #1425 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #8010 of 50,301 | #18921 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 364 | 97 |
| Enrollment | 364 | 97 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.3% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.2 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 78% | – |
| Math proficiency | 76% | – |
| city | Newport Beach | Costa Mesa |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Eastbluff Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.9 vs 58.9).
- •Eastbluff Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.3% vs 41.2%).
- •International School for Science and Culture does better on students per teacher (19.4 vs 20.2).
- •Eastbluff Elementary is the larger school with 364 students compared with 97.
- •Eastbluff Elementary is a public school while International School for Science and Culture is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Eastbluff Elementary better than International School for Science and Culture?
On the Success Index (US), Eastbluff Elementary ranks higher (74.9 vs 58.9 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 Eastbluff Elementary and International School for Science and Culture?
About 2.9 km in a straight line, between Newport Beach and Costa Mesa in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eastbluff Elementary: 364. International School for Science and Culture: 97. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eastbluff Elementary and International School for Science and Culture rank in California?
Eastbluff Elementary is 555th of 5,693 and International School for Science and Culture is 1425th of 5,693 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).