Harper vs Newport Harbor High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Harper
Costa Mesa · Public other
Newport Harbor High
Newport Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,084 students
| Measure | Harper Costa Mesa, California | Newport Harbor High Newport Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 53 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #349 of 1,343 |
| National rank | – | #7699 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | High |
| Year range | – | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | – | 2,084 |
| Enrollment | – | 2,084 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 42.7% |
| Students per teacher | – | 22.7 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 66% |
| Math proficiency | – | 41% |
| city | Costa Mesa | Newport Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
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 Harper better than Newport Harbor High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Harper and Newport Harbor High?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Costa Mesa and Newport Beach in California.
How do Harper and Newport Harbor High rank in California?
Harper is unranked and Newport Harbor High is 349th of 1,343 among other schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).