Adams Elementary School

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Adams Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-6

2850 Clubhouse Rd, Costa Mesa, CA

Mesa Verde Neighborhood

Newport-Mesa Unified School District

4.7

4.6

353 Students

B+

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Gabriel Del Real

Student Teacher Ratio
15:1

Math Proficiency
28%

Reading Proficiency
47%

Academics

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

47%

Math Proficiency

28%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio

15:1

Teachers

Full Time Teachers

Teachers in First or Second Year

16.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Student Diversity

Male

58.9%

Female

41.1%

Hispanic

73.8%

White

16.8%

Two or more races

2.8%

Filipino

2.5%

Black

1.9%

Asian

1.2%

Native American

<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

5.0 NicheUser

4/4/2016

All the staff was very helpful

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5.0 parent

2/16/2026

Adams Elementary School in Mesa Verde is truly an exceptional place. Over the past several years, the transformation of this campus, both culturally and physically, has been remarkable. The credit goes directly to the outstanding leadership and staff.Principal Dr. Erven leads with transparency, cons...

5.0 parent

2/13/2026

This school is building an engaging academic environment as well as a community for students, parents, teachers and administrators. I love seeing the older grade students engaging and caring for the younger students, which is fostered through school programs and the will of the staff and parents to...

5.0 parent

2/11/2026

We love Adams! The extracurricular programs are amazing and there is true dedication from the Principal, staff, and PTA to bring students where they need to be. The PTA has become extremely involved and they provide an amazing support system to the school staff. We recently installed a school garden...

5.0 parent

2/9/2026

We love the community we have created at Adams! The teachers are caring and have helped our daughter thrive! We love how many opportunities she has with STEM, music, and art!

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List Price Range

$920K - $4M

Homes For Sale

Average Home Value

$1,727,246

Median Lot Size

6,969 Sq Ft

% Renters

28%

Average Household Income

$162,321

% of College Grads

49.2%

Median Age

Average House Size

1,878 Sq Ft

% Commercial Property

25.1%

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Early College High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Costa Mesa High School

7th to 12th
Public

A-

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9th to 12th
Public

Moon Park

Picnic Area
Playground

Halecrest Club

Tennis
Volleyball
Playground

Smallwood Park

Baseball/Softball
Picnic Area
Playground

Mesa Verde Park

Grills
Picnic Area
Playground

Tanager Park

Basketball
Playground
Multi-Purpose Field

Estancia Park

Basketball
Soccer
Playground

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California Orange County Costa Mesa 92626 Mesa Verde

Adams Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-6 in Costa Mesa, CA and is served by the Newport-Mesa Unified School District in California. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 353 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 28% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 47% are proficient in reading. Adams Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $1,727,246. Discover additional schools in the area, like Early College High School, Costa Mesa High School, Estancia High School, and more. Learn more about what Costa Mesa has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Adams Elementary School.

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