Newport-Mesa Unified School District Explained

Newport-Mesa Unified School District
Type:Public
Established:1966
Grades:Preschool-12
Superintendent:Dr. Wesley Smith
Teachers:855.71 (FTE)
Staff:1,397.24 (FTE)
Students:18,559 (2020–2021)
Ratio:21.69:1
Address:2985 Bear Street
City:Costa Mesa

Newport-Mesa Unified School District is a school district in Orange County, California, United States, that mainly serves the cities of Newport Beach and Costa Mesa. The district was founded on July 1, 1966. It currently serves approximately 18,600 at twenty-two elementary schools, two intermediate schools, four high schools, one alternative education center, and one adult education center.

Governance

Newport-Mesa is governed by a seven-member Board of Education, each of whom serve four-year terms.[1] Board Members are elected by geographic district. Current Board Members include:

!Position!Board Member!Trustee Area!Term Began!Term Ends
PresidentCarol Crane320202024
Vice PresidentKrista Weigand620202024
ClerkLeah Ersoylu120202024
TrusteeAshley Anderson720222026
TrusteeMichelle Barto520222026
TrusteeMichelle Murphy220222026
TrusteeLisa Pearson420222026

Schools

Preschool

Elementary schools

Intermediate schools

High schools

Alternative Education Centers

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Board of Education . January 2, 2024.